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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - You resigned the place from conscientious scruples.
您辞去那个职位是出于良心上的不安。 - The matter weighed upon his conscience. You resigned the place from conscientious scruples.
这件事使他的良心痛苦不安。您辞去那个职位是出于良心上的不安。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Jack doesn't have many principles or scruples.
杰克没有太多的行为准则和顾忌。 - 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。