- scruple
- ['skru:pl]
- n. 微量；顾虑；踌躇
vi. 有顾忌；踌躇
vt. 对…有顾虑
参考例子
- 1.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。
- 2.He will not scruple to charge you double its value if he think 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。
- 3.If it was the only way to get my son set free, I would act completely without scruple.
- 如果这是能让我儿子获得自由的唯一方法，我会亳无顾忌的去做。
英文解释
- n.
- 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
- v.
- 1.hesitate on moral grounds
- 2.raise scruples
- 3.have doubts about
网络释义
- scruple
- 英分; 顾虑; 迟疑; 顾忌;
- without scruple
- 毫无顾忌地, 肆无忌惮地, 不择手段地; 毫无顾忌地;
- misgiving scruple
- 顾忌;
- stand on scruple
- 顾忌; 顾虑重重;
- make no scruple of
- 毫不迟疑地;