scruple
英 [ˈskruːpl]
美 [ˈskruːpl]
n. (道德上的)顾忌，顾虑
v. 忌惮;（动词不定式常与not搭配）无所顾忌地做;肆无忌惮地干
复数：scruples 第三人称单数：scruples 过去分词：scrupled 现在分词：scrupling 过去式：scrupled
BNC.18557 / COCA.23324
牛津词典
noun
- （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。
- I overcame my moral scruples.
verb
- 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
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
- an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action
- uneasiness about the fitness of an action
- a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains
verb
- have doubts about
- raise scruples
- He lied and did not even scruple about it
- hesitate on moral grounds
- The man scrupled to perjure himself
双语例句
- A man who could make so vile a pun would not scruple to pick a pocket.
一个能说出如此恶劣双关语的人，是不会对偷窃钱包感到不安的。 - He acted wrongly and without scruple.
他做了错事毫不内疚。 - The young man much resented this directness of attack, and in the war of words which followed when they met he did not scruple publicly to insult Mr Clare, without respect for his gray hairs.
②这个青年痛恨他单刀直入的批评，后来他们相遇了，就激烈地争辩起来，并不顾忌他是一个头发灰白的老人，当众把克莱尔先生侮辱了一番。 - He wouldn't scruple to charge you double its value if he thought you'd pay.
如果他认为你肯付的话，他会毫无顾忌地向你索要双倍价钱。 - Your sister being with you, my love, I have no scruple at all.
亲爱的，有你姐姐和你在一起，我就毫无顾虑啦。 - Due to people's ignorance of its function and scruple of its risks, the margin transaction mechanism has not been introduced into china's securities market, leading to china's securities market's deficiency.
在我国证券市场，因人们漠视其功能，顾忌其风险，至今尚未引入这一机制，导致我国证券市场运作机制残缺。 - The villain made no scruple of committing murder.
那恶棍杀人不眨眼。 - She wouldn't scruple to tell a lie if she thought it would is useful.
她只要认为说谎有利，就连犹豫都不犹豫。 - She had no scruple with regard to him.
她对他丝毫没有什么怀疑的。 - He lied and did not even scruple about it.
他撒谎了并且没有迟疑过。