| 单词 | scruple |
| 释义 | Word Frequency scruple(ˈskruːpəl) noun 1. (often plural) a doubt or hesitation as to what is morally right in a certain situation 2. archaic a very small amount 3. a unit of weight equal to 20 grains (1.296 grams) 4. an ancient Roman unit of weight equivalent to approximately one twenty-fourth of an ounce verb 5. (obsolete when tr) to have doubts (about), esp for a moral reason Derived forms scrupleless (ˈscrupleless) adjective Word origin C16: from Latin scrūpulus a small weight, from scrūpus rough stone |
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