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observance

/əbˈzɝvəns/

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1 · noun

the act of following a rule, custom, or religious practice

遵守；奉行

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Strict observance of the safety rules prevented further accidents.
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严格遵守安全规定避免了更多事故。
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Pronunciation: /əbˈzɝvəns/

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