scruples
英 [ˈskruːplz]
美 [ˈskruːplz]
n. (道德上的)顾忌,顾虑
v. 无所顾忌地做; 肆无忌惮地干
scruple的第三人称单数和复数
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.- ...a man with no moral scruples.
道德败坏的人
- ...a man with no moral scruples.
英英释义
noun
- motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
双语例句
- I can have no scruples now.
我现在没有顾虑了。 - I still have some moral scruples.
我还有些道德标准。 - Her Orthodox Jewish upbringing and my own Catholic scruples imposed a celibate grace that made even kissing a distant prospect, however fervently desired.
她的正统犹太教养育和我自己的天主教顾忌实行独身主义的宽限期,使甚至亲吻一个遥远的前景,但是热切期望的。 - Now I determined to step in myself and to allay her scruples with a portion of the truth.
这时,我决定亲自出马,说出一部分实话,消除她的顾虑。 - Well, I must confess, these are scruples.
嗯,我已经必须承认,这些都是造孽钱。 - He was a dangerous adversary, and had few scruples in taking every possible advantage.
他是一个危险的对手,并没有多少顾忌,采取一切可能的优势。 - Oh, I had a few scruples. I assuaged my conscience with empty words.
哦,我有过一点顾虑,但我用空洞的话语安慰我的良知。 - You resigned the place from conscientious scruples.
您辞去那个职位是出于良心上的不安。 - Blind love had overcome a lifetime's scruples.
盲目的爱情压倒了一生的顾忌。 - He wondered if Gwen had any religious scruples about abortion.
他不知道格温对于人工流产有没有宗教方面的顾虑。