English Dictionary

golden rule

名詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) A fundamental rule or principle. / (ethics) The principle that one should treat other people in the manner in which one would want to be treated by them.

日本語の意味

基本原則、根本的な規則 / 黄金律（自分がしてほしいように他人にするという倫理的原則）

When visiting someone's home, remember the golden rule: always respect their personal space.

誰かの家を訪れるときは、基本原則を忘れずに、常にその人の私的な空間を尊重しましょう。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) A fundamental rule or principle.

It is all-important to remember that naturalists have no golden rule by which to distinguish species and varieties.

意味（2）

(ethics) The principle that one should treat other people in the manner in which one would want to be treated by them.

Mr. Francis seems to understand the fundamental principle of all moral accounting, the great ethic rule of three. Let A do to B, as he would have B do to him; the product will give the rule of conduct required. My father smiled at this reduction of the golden rule to arithmetical form.

意味（3）

(law, England & Wales, idiomatic) A method of statutory interpretation, whereby a judge will deviate from a literal interpretation of the law to the extent necessary to circumvent obvious absurdities or (sometimes) conclusions repugnant to public policy.

golden rules （ plural ）