stricture

/ˈstrɪk.tʃɚ/

名词

指责，非难
The strictures of the United Nations have failed to have any effect on the warring factions.
联合国的谴责对交战各方毫无影响力。
限制；约束；束缚
religious/financial strictures
宗教上的束缚／财政上的限制