scruple

US [ˈskrup(ə)l]
UK [ˈskruːp(ə)l]
  • v.无所顾忌地做;肆无忌惮地干
  • n.(道德上的)顾忌
  • Web顾虑;踌躇;犹豫
Plural Form:scruples  Present Participle:scrupling  Past Tense:scrupled  
scruple
n.
1.
[c][usupl][u]
(道德上的)顾忌,顾虑a feeling that prevents you from doing sth that you think may be morally wrong
I overcame my moral scruples.
我抛开了道德方面的顾虑。
He had no scruples about spying on her.
他肆无忌惮地暗中盯着她。
She is totally without scruple .
她完全无所顾忌。
v.
1.
[i]
not scruple to do sth
无所顾忌地做;肆无忌惮地干to be willing to do sth even if it might be wrong or immoral

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