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scruple

英 [ˈskruːpl]

美 [ˈskruːpl]

n.  (道德上的)顾忌,顾虑
v.  忌惮;(动词不定式常与not搭配)无所顾忌地做;肆无忌惮地干

复数:scruples 第三人称单数:scruples 过去分词:scrupled 现在分词:scrupling 过去式:scrupled 

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BNC.18557 / COCA.23324

牛津词典

    noun

    • (道德上的)顾忌,顾虑
      a feeling that prevents you from doing sth that you think may be morally wrong
      1. I overcame my moral scruples.
        我抛开了道德方面的顾虑。
      2. He had no scruples about spying on her.
        他肆无忌惮地暗中盯着她。
      3. She is totally without scruple .
        她完全无所顾忌。

    verb

    • 无所顾忌地做;肆无忌惮地干
      to be willing to do sth even if it might be wrong or immoral

      柯林斯词典

      • N-VAR (道德上的)顾忌,顾虑;良心不安
        Scruplesare moral principles or beliefs that make you unwilling to do something that seems wrong.
        1. ...a man with no moral scruples.
          道德败坏的人

      英英释义

      noun

      • an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action
        1. uneasiness about the fitness of an action
            Synonym:qualmmisgiving
          1. a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains

            verb

            • have doubts about
              1. raise scruples
                1. He lied and did not even scruple about it
              2. hesitate on moral grounds
                1. The man scrupled to perjure himself

              双语例句

              • She had no scruple with regard to him.
                她对他丝毫没有什么怀疑的。
              • Due to people's ignorance of its function and scruple of its risks, the margin transaction mechanism has not been introduced into china's securities market, leading to china's securities market's deficiency.
                在我国证券市场,因人们漠视其功能,顾忌其风险,至今尚未引入这一机制,导致我国证券市场运作机制残缺。
              • And every speculative scruple will be solved by practical public blessing.
                并且每一个推测性的踌躇都将为符合实际的公共祝福所解决。
              • He did not scruple to add that her being at home for a while would be a great advantage to everybody.
                他还毫不犹豫地加了一句:她回家住上一阵对大家都大有好处。
              • Your sister being with you, my love, I have no scruple at all.
                亲爱的,有你姐姐和你在一起,我就毫无顾虑啦。
              • It Satan dared to use Scripture for the temptation of our Lord he will not scruple to use it for the delusion of men.
                只有撒旦敢用圣经试探我们的主,因此也丝毫不会顾忌去使用圣经迷惑世人。
              • He makes no scruple to tell a lie.
                他说起谎来无所顾忌;他肆无忌惮地说谎。
              • His eyes had been soon and repeatedly turned towards them with a look of curiosity; and that her ladyship after a while shared the feeling, was more openly acknowledged, for she did not scruple to call out, What is that you are saying, Fitzwilliam?
                达西的一对眼睛立刻好奇地一遍遍在他们俩身上打溜转;过了一会儿工夫,夫人也有了同感,而且显得更露骨,她毫不犹豫地叫道:你们说的什么?
              • I was for it, but I encountered many conscientious scruple.
                我赞成那点,可是我受到许多良心上的责备。
              • He lied and did not even scruple about it.
                他撒谎了并且没有迟疑过。