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单词 scruple
释义 scruple

scruple /ˈskruː.pl̩/

noun [C or U]
F0 a feeling that prevents you from doing something that you think is morally wrong or makes you uncertain about doing it: » Robin Hood had no scruples about robbing the rich to give to the poor.» He is a man without scruple - he has no conscience.Thesaurus+: ↑Morality and rules of behaviour
verb FORMAL
not scruple to do sth F0 to not care that something you do is morally wrong or likely to have bad results: » He wouldn't scruple to cheat his own mother if there was money in it for him.Thesaurus+: ↑Treating as unimportant , ↑Neglecting and ignoring , ↑Not paying attention
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