stricture
noun [ C ] formal uk/ˈstrɪk.tʃər/ us/ˈstrɪk.tʃɚ/
(CRITICISM)
指责，非难
a statement of severe criticism or disapproval
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。
(LIMIT)
限制;约束;束缚
a severe moral or physical limit
religious/financial strictures 宗教上的束缚／财政上的限制
the Taliban's strictures on women's rights and education 塔利班对女性权利和接受教育的限制