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enjoin

/en-join/US // ɛnˈdʒɔɪn //UK // (ɪnˈdʒɔɪn) //

嘱咐,嘱托,叮嘱,诰命

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to prescribe with authority or emphasis: The doctor enjoined a strict diet.
    • : to direct or order to do something: He was enjoined to live more frugally.
    • : Law. to prohibit or restrain by an injunction.

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Examples

  • On May 24, a complaint signed by Kennedy asked the federal court to enjoin Wallace from interfering with the students.

  • These aren’t B2B contracts because when my payer negotiates with my provider, and they legally enjoin me to pay money according to the contract that I have no visibility into, that’s an entirely different world.

  • Idaho passed a similar law last year, which was later enjoined by a federal court.

  • The resulting film packs a cumulative punch that leaves us feeling both humbled and inspired, while also enjoining us to take up the torch of its subject’s righteous rage.

  • A court of equity though may do this, and enjoin a pledgee from voting the stock whenever the pledgor's rights would be affected.

  • Sometimes the courts, instead of going so far, will enjoin them from doing wrongs that are feared.

  • A continued to practice as before and B applied to a court of equity to enjoin him.

  • Neither was it part of that plan to enjoin either secrecy or the other thing upon him.

  • In the laws that enjoin the duty of Covenanting they are not excluded.