scruple是什么意思
2024-02-08 00:46:16
scruple
n. 顾忌;迟疑
v. 顾虑
过去式:scrupled 过去分词:scrupled 现在分词:scrupling 第三人称单数:scruples
近义词:reservation,misgiving,qualm,doubt,compunction,hesitation,regret,secondthought,suspicion,confidence,
英英释义
Noun
- a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains
- uneasiness about the fitness of an action
- an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action
Verb
- hesitate on moral grounds;
"The man scrupled to perjure himself"
- raise scruples;
"He lied and did not even scruple about it"
- have doubts about
例句
用作名词(n.)
- He has absolutely no scruples; hell do anything to get what he wants.他没有一点点顾忌,为了得到自己想要的东西,他什么事都做得出来。
- She will tell lies without scruple.她会肆无忌惮地说谎。
- Jane did it at once, and made no scruple about it.简毫不犹豫,立刻就办了。
用作动词(v.)
- Dont scruple to ask for anything you want.你要什么请尽量讲。
- She didnt scruple to take Tom from his wife.她毫不犹豫地从汤姆妻子手中夺走汤姆。