单词 | compunction |
释义 | compunction n. (usu. with neg.)   1. the pricking of the conscience.   2. a slight regret; a scruple (without compunction; have no compunction in refusing him). Derivatives compunctious adj. compunctiously adv. Etymology: ME f. OF componction f. eccl.L compunctio -onis f. L compungere compunct- (as com-, pungere prick) |
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