권위 있는 인물이나 정부가 내리는 공식적인 명령이나 포고.
An official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority, such as a monarch or government.
예문:
"The emperor issued a new edict that granted religious freedom to all citizens."
"The city council's edict regarding water conservation must be followed strictly during the drought."
"Historical documents show that the royal edict was met with significant public resistance."
공식적인 명령처럼 내려지는 지시나 규칙으로, 종종 독단적이거나 익살스럽게 표현됨.
A command or instruction that is issued as if it were an official decree, often used to describe arbitrary rules.
예문:
"My boss issued an edict that no one is allowed to eat lunch at their desks anymore."
"The head of the household's latest edict banned all screen time after eight o'clock."