instruction

instruction
noun
  1. (常作instructions)a direction or order
    指示;命令
    he issued instructions to the sheriff.
    他给郡督下达命令。
    he was acting on my instructions.
    他在执行我的命令。
    ■(instructions)(Law)directions to a solicitor or counsel, or to a jury
    (律)给初级律师(或辩护律师、陪审团)的指示
    ■(Computing)a code or sequence in a computer program which defines an operation and puts it into effect
    (计算机)指令
  2. (instructions)detailed information telling how something should be done, operated, or assembled
    使用(或操作)说明;装配指南
    always study the instructions supplied.
    一定要研读所提供的操作指南。
  3. [mass noun]teaching; education
    教诲;教育
    instruction in the Roman Catholic faith.
    罗马天主教信仰中的教义。
派生
instructional
adjective
语源
  1. late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin instructio(n-), from the verb instruere (see instruct)
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