monition
英 [mə'nɪʃ(ə)n]
美
- n. 忠告；法庭传票；宗教法庭的诫谕
英英释义
- 1. a firm rebuke
- 2. cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger)
- 3. a summons issued after the filing of a libel or claim directing all parties concerned to show cause why the judgment asked for should not be granted
英文词源
- monition (n.)
- "warning," late 14c., from Old French monition (13c.) and directly from Latin monitionem (nominative monitio) "warning, admonition, reminding," noun of action from past participle stem of monere "to warn" (see monitor (n.)).