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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   canon

   • IPA[ˈkanən]

   美式

   • n.
     a general law, rule, principle, or criterion by which something is judged；a Church decree or law

   • noun: canon, plural noun: canons

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a general law, rule, principle, or criterion by which something is judged the appointment violated the canons of fair play and equal opportunity 同義詞 principle, rule, law, tenet, precept, ... 更多formula, standard, convention, norm, pattern, model, exemplar, criterion, measure, yardstick, benchmark, test
   • ▪ a Church decree or law a set of ecclesiastical canons 同義詞 law, decree, edict, statute, dictate, ... 更多dictum, ordinance, rule, ruling, regulation, decretal
   • 2. a collection or list of sacred books accepted as genuine the formation of the biblical canon
   • ▪ the works of a particular author or artist that are recognized as genuine the Shakespeare canon 同義詞 (list of) works, writings, oeuvre
   • ▪ the list of works considered to be permanently established as being of the highest quality Hopkins was firmly established in the canon of English poetry
   • 3. (in the Roman Catholic Church) the part of the Mass containing the words of consecration.
   • 4. a piece in which the same melody is begun in different parts successively, so that the imitations overlap the very simple rhythmic structure of this double canon two quartets sing in close canon throughout

   片語

   • in canon