guideline
UK/'gaidlain/US
NGSL 3kIELTSB2
Definitions
n.
A general rule or principle that guides decisions or behavior.
指导方针,准则,指南。
Root Breakdown
Native Englishguide + line = a 'line' that guides you — originally a marked line to keep you on course, now a rule that steers decisions. Usually plural: follow the guidelines.
Root line still carries 17 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.follow guidelines遵循指南
- 2.establish guidelines制定指南
- 3.safety guidelines安全准则
- 4.issue guidelines发布指南
Example Sentences
- 1.
Please follow the safety guidelines at all times.
- 2.
The committee issued new guidelines for online teaching.