| 釋義 |
scruple /'skruipl; 'skrupl/ n 1 [C] weight-unit of 20 grains. 衡暈單位 (等于二十喔) 。 → App 5. 參看附錄五. 2 [C, U] (hesitation caused by) uneasiness of conscience: 良心不安; 自責(zé); (由于食心不安引起的) 躇躇; 猶豫; 顧忌： Have you no ~s about borrowing things without permission? 你對于不經(jīng)允許而借用旁人東西無所顧忌嗎？ He will tell lies without ~. 他會毫無忌憚地說誰, vi [VP4C] ~ to do sth. hesitate owing to ~s: 躊躇; 有所顧忌： (usu neg) (通常為否定句) He doesn't ~ to tell a lie if he thinks it useful. 如果他認(rèn)為說謊有用，他會無所顧忌地說読。 |