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 understand that it's hard when you are asked to protect the American people against people who have no scruples and would willingly and gladly kill innocents.
我理解,当你们被要求去保护美国人民,而你们的敌人则是些良心上没有任何顾忌,愿意并且乐于杀戮无辜的人,你们的任务很艰巨。 - Well, I must confess, these are scruples.
嗯,我已经必须承认,这些都是造孽钱。 - I have scruples about playing cards for money.
我对于玩纸牌赌钱有所顾忌。 - We'll respect Catherine's filial scruples.
凯瑟琳由于出于孝心而有所顾虑,这我们应当尊重。 - But I got more and more scruples, and can't stop considering about the results and responsibilities.
可是却有了越来越多的顾忌,会考虑后果和责任。 - You resigned the place from conscientious scruples.
您辞去那个职位是出于良心上的不安。 - 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。 - I don't care to do what you ask. I have scruples about interfering in his affairs.
我不愿做你所要求的事。要干预他的事我是有所顾忌的。 - Blind love had overcome a lifetime's scruples.
盲目的爱情压倒了一生的顾忌。 - Art is not without scruples, behavior art without doubt have its own bottom line.
艺术并非是无所顾忌,行为艺术无疑也有自己的道德底线。
