scruple

中文詞源

scruple顧忌，顧慮

來自拉丁語 scrupulus,顧忌，顧慮，良心不安，來自 scrupus,小石子，碎屑，可能來自 PIE*sker, 砍，切，詞源同 scar,scree,scrap.比喻用法。

詞組搭配

fl scruple液量吩

never scruple to do sth肆無忌憚的做某事

scruple n顧忌

conscientious scruple出于良心上的顧忌

scruple e猶豫；躊躇

without scruple毫無顧忌地；恣意妄行

make scruple躊躇

to scruple顧忌

雙語例句

1. He acted wrongly and without scruple.

漢他做了錯事毫不內疚.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

2. The villain made no scruple of committing murder.

漢那惡棍殺人不眨眼.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. He did not scruple to talk crudely either.

漢年青人毫無拘束的還加上許多粗話蠢話.

來自漢英文學 - 中國現代小說

4. She didn't scruple to take Tom from his wife.

漢她毫不猶豫地從湯姆妻子手中奪走湯姆.

來自辭典例句

5. My only scruple in advising the match was on his account.

漢當我參謀這樁婚事的時候,我唯一的顧慮倒是為了他的緣故.

來自辭典例句

英英釋義

1. a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains

2. uneasiness about the fitness of an action

3. an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action

1. hesitate on moral grounds;

"The man scrupled to perjure himself"

2. raise scruples;

"He lied and did not even scruple about it"

3. have doubts about