scruples 详细解释

scruples

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n.顾忌, 迟疑
v.顾虑

词形变化

动词过去式: scrupled | 动词过去分词: scrupled | 动词现在分词: scrupling | 动词第三人称单数: scruples |

英英释义

名词 scruples:

motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

同义词:conscience, moral sense, sense of right and wrong

名词 scruple:

a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains

同义词:scruple

uneasiness about the fitness of an action

同义词:scruple, qualm, misgiving

an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action

同义词:scruple

动词 scruple:

hesitate on moral grounds

同义词:scruple

raise scruples

同义词:scruple

have doubts about

同义词:scruple

例句

1. a man with no moral scruples一个没有道德顾忌的人 2. He had no scruples about appropriating other people's property.他肆无忌惮地侵占他人的财产。 3. It took time to overcome my scruples.我花了一些时间才克服了自己的顾虑。 4. I've got no scruples about asking them for money (= I don't think it's wrong).向他们要钱,我不觉得于心不安。