One of the basic precepts of paleontology is the present is the key to the past.

古生物学一个基本方面就是现在是了解过去关键。

May your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.

愿你用手帮助，因拣选了你训词。

Though I am lowly and despised, I do not forget your precepts.

微小，被人藐视，却不忘记你训词。

And a lot of the precepts make a lot of sense.

而且很多戒律都很有意义。

Precepts are rules for really important things.

戒律是真正重要事情规则。

Because precepts can also tell us a lot about ourselves.

因为戒律也可以告诉们很多关于们自事情。

The precept as well as the practice of the Primitive Church was distinctly against matrimony.

原始教会戒律和实践明显反对婚姻。

Passage Two Early diagnosis has become one of the most fundamental precepts of modern medicine.

第二章 早期诊断已成为现代医学最基本戒律之一。

I obey your precepts and your statutes, for all my ways are known to you.

遵守了你训词和法度，因一切所都在你面前。

These precepts will influence your success; they prepare the way for it, they will secure it.

这些戒律将影响你成功； 他们为它铺路， 他们将确保它。

How I long for your precepts! In your righteousness preserve my life.

羡慕你训词，求你使在你公义上生活。

This has been my practice: I obey your precepts.

所以如此，是因守你训词。

I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts.

要自由而（或作" 要在宽阔之地" ），因素来考究你训词。

Consciousness is not basically built upon those precepts of good and evil that so presently concern you.

意识基本上不是建立在那些当下与你有关善恶戒律之上。

For North Korea to abandon nuclear weapons would require a fundamental change in its founding and governing precepts.

朝鲜要放弃核武器，就必须从根本上改变其建国理念与执政原则。

I am a friend to all who fear you, to all who follow your precepts.

凡敬畏你、守你训词人，都与他作伴。

My precept is, " Do something, my sister, do good if you can; but, at any rate, do something" '.

戒律是， “做点什么， 姐妹，如果你能做点好事； 但是，无论如何，做点什么” 。

Toyota is well-known for its precept of genchi genbutsu (go and see for yourself), which encourages managers to investigate manufacturing problems in person.

丰田以其“现地现物”（亲自去看）理念而闻名，该理念鼓励管理者亲自调查制造问题。

Dutifully, if at all, we strain our imaginations to conceive the kind of audience to whom these precepts were addressed.

们尽职地（如果有话）发挥想象力来想象这些戒律是针对什么样受众。

These, then, are the fundamental precepts which everyone must heed who would command our beautiful English language.

那么，这些是每个想要掌握们美丽英语人都必须注意基本规则。