单词 | scruple |
释义 | scruple1 of 3noun (1) scru·ple ˈskrü-pəl 1 : a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table 2 : a minute part or quantity : iota scruple 2 of 3noun (2)1 : an ethical consideration or principle that inhibits action 2 : the quality or state of being scrupulous 3 : mental reservation scruple 3 of 3verb scrupled; scrupling ˈskrü-p(ə-)liŋ intransitive verb 1 : to have scruples 2 : to show reluctance on grounds of conscience : hesitate scruple 1 of 3 noun (1)1 as in shred a very small amount went about her business without even a scruple of suspicion Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in speck a very small piece left just a scruple of asparagus on the plate Synonyms & Similar Words
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scruple 2 of 3noun (2)as in doubt an uneasy feeling about the rightness of what one is doing or going to do the survey showed that many students had few scruples about cheating on papers or exams Synonyms & Similar Words
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scruple 3 of 3verbas in to hesitate to show uncertainty about the right course of action a tabloid journalist who has never scrupled to reveal the most intimate details about the lives of celebrities Synonyms & Similar Words
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