每日一词 injunction

2023/09/12 02:01

【每日一词】in​junc​tion ~ n. 命令;强制令;禁止令

Definition
1: a writ granted by a court of equity whereby one is required to do or to refrain from doing a specified act
2: the act or an instance of enjoining : ORDER, ADMONITION

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms behest, charge, command, commandment, decree, dictate, direction, directive, do, edict, imperative, instruction, order, word

Examples
//The group has obtained an injunction to prevent the demolition of the building.
//in the cult there were injunctions for and against everything, as nothing was a matter of personal choice