scruple
- n. 微量；顾虑；踌躇
- vi. 有顾忌；踌躇
- vt. 对……有顾虑
[ 复数 scruples 第三人称单数 scruples 现在分词 scrupling 过去式 scrupled 过去分词 scrupled ]
专业释义英英释义
scruple [ 'skru:pl ]
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v.
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hesitate on moral grounds
"The man scrupled to perjure himself"
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raise scruples
"He lied and did not even scruple about it"
- have doubts about
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hesitate on moral grounds
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
scruple /ˈskruːpəl/ TEM8
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N-VAR Scruples are moral principles or beliefs that make you unwilling to do something that seems wrong. 道德良知
例：...a man with no moral scruples.
…一个毫无道德良知的男人。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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They wriggled uncomfortably, for they knew he would not scruple [hesitate] to ram them down with poles.
他们不安地扭动着身子，因为他们知道他会毫不犹豫地用棍子把他们打下去。
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他满不在乎地打算用这笔钱。
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He tells lies without scruple.
他毫无顾忌地说谎。
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Well, look at this footnote: And the history of words after a poem is written may contribute meanings which if relevant to the original pattern should not be ruled out by a scruple about intention.
那么我们就来看一下这条脚注：,在诗产生后，语言的意思也就跟着产生了,这种意思如果和原始的形式不同,就不该有对作者意图的顾虑。
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There's no moral scruple.
完全没有一点道德顾虑。
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