单词 | scruple |
释义 | noun | verb scruplescruple1 /ˈskrupəl/ noun [countable usually plural] a belief about right and wrong that prevents you from doing something bad: He has absolutely no scruples about claiming other people’s work as his own. [Origin: 1400–1500 Old French scrupule, from Latin scrupulus small sharp stone, cause of mental discomfort] noun | verb scruplescruple2 verb not scruple to do something formal to be willing to do something, even though it may have harmful or bad effects: They did not scruple to bomb innocent civilians. |
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