unconscionable

英 [ʌnˈkɒnʃənəbl]

美 [ʌnˈkɑːnʃənəbl]

adj.  违背良心的; 过分的; 过于大(或多、长等)的

GRE

BNC.36199 / COCA.18598

牛津词典

adj.

• 违背良心的
  so bad, immoral, etc. that it should make you feel ashamed
• 过分的；过于大（或多、长等）的
  too great, large, long, etc.

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 违背良心的
  If you describe something asunconscionable, you mean that the person responsible for it ought to be ashamed of it, especially because its effects are so great or severe.
  1. It's unconscionable for the government to do anything for a man who admits to smuggling 135 tons of cocaine into the United States.
     一个承认将135吨可卡因走私到美国的人，政府要再为他撑腰就太逆天背理了。

英英释义

adj

• greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
  1. exorbitant rent
  2. extortionate prices
  3. spends an outrageous amount on entertainment
  4. usurious interest rate
  5. unconscionable spending
  Synonym:exorbitantextortionateoutrageoussteepusurious
• lacking a conscience
  1. a conscienceless villain
  2. brash, unprincipled, and conscienceless
  3. an unconscionable liar
  Synonym:conscienceless

双语例句

• Life fourth bridge is conscience: life is not to do what one lifetime unconscionable, honest and trustworthy, and this is good standard.
  人生第四座桥是良知：一辈子不做昧良心的事，一辈子诚实守信，这就是好人的标准。
• They took an unconscionable time to reply to my letter.
  他们拖了不知多久才给我回信。
• That you have willfully ignored in an unconscionable fashion.
  都是你以不合理方式蓄意忽视的。
• Because of controlling shareholders have the dominance, the lack of checks and balances, the imperfect of the corporate governance structure, which all provides a convenient unconscionable for the controlling shareholders.
  控制股东一股独大，缺乏制衡，公司法人治理结构不完善，为控制股东恣意妄为提供了便利。
• When you are being used illegitimately, so that your reputation floor, you can still withstand unconscionable humiliation.
  当你被不法商人利用，让你的名声落地，你仍然能承受住昧良心的屈辱。
• Frankly, in the case of Iran, it would be unconscionable to head towards a military conflict if we had not tried a major diplomatic effort beforehand
  坦率地说，在伊朗问题上，如果我们事先没有付出重大外交努力就发起军事冲突，将是不理智的
• Exorbitant rent; extortionate prices; spends an outrageous amount on entertainment; usorious interest rate; unconscionable spending.
  过高的租金；过高的价格；在款待上花费过高；过高的利率；过高的开销。
• Fourthly, this article uses the theory of procedural justice for reference, and analyses some constructive action and unconscionable and unscientific action in the juridical and evidence system in period of the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States.
  第四、本文借鉴程序正义理论，分析探讨了春秋战国时期诉讼程序和证据制度中的一些有益做法和不合理、不科学之处。
• While Coca-Cola is shifting towards healthier drink options, especially bottled water, the price for providing this service should appear unconscionable to the informed consumer.
  虽然可口可乐开始推出更健康的饮品选择，尤其是瓶装水，但是对于明智的消费者来说，其价格并不合理。
• Shy is the British economy in such an unconscionable mess?
  为什么英国经济如此混乱不堪？