第三人称复数:consciences
名词良心; 道德心
1. in all conscience : 凭良心说;
名词
1. His conscience troubled him after he took the money.
他拿走了钱以后,他的良心使他不安。
conscience的解释
1. 道德心:11)所说的法律的四个渊源--即立法、判例、衡平(equity)和习俗--来说,除立法外,衡平法显然也主要诉诸于人的理性推理和道德心(conscience). 由于判例法的发展像哈耶克(1973,p. 88)所说的那样在某些方面是一种单行道,
1. 良心;良知
Your conscience is the part of your mind that tells you whether what you are doing is right or wrong. If you have a guilty conscience, you feel guilty about something because you know it was wrong. If you have a clear conscience, you do not feel guilty because you know you have done nothing wrong.
e.g. I have battled with my conscience over whether I should actually send this letter...
我备受良心的煎熬,不知是否真的应该把这封信寄出去。
e.g. What if he got a guilty conscience and brought it back?...
要是他觉得内疚,把东西拿回来了怎么办?
2. conscience
2. 信仰;凭良心行事
Conscience is doing what you believe is right even though it might be unpopular, difficult, or dangerous.
e.g. He refused for reasons of conscience to sign a new law legalising abortion.
他出于信仰,拒绝签署使堕胎合法化的新法。
e.g. ...the law on freedom of conscience and religious organizations.
有关信仰自由和宗教组织自由的法律
3. 内疚;良心不安
Conscience is a feeling of guilt because you know you have done something that is wrong.
e.g. I'm so glad he had a pang of conscience...
我很高兴他会有负疚感。
e.g. They have shown a ruthless lack of conscience.
他们没有表现出丝毫内疚,实在是太无情了。
4. 凭良心;出于公道
If you say that you cannot do something in all conscience ,in good conscience, or in conscience, you mean that you cannot do it because you think it is wrong.
e.g. She could not, in good conscience, back out on her deal with him.
凭良心她不能背弃与他达成的协议。
5. 内疚;良心不安
If you have something on your conscience, you feel guilty because you know you have done something wrong.
e.g. Now the murderer has two deaths on his conscience.
现在,这个杀人犯背着两条人命,受到了良心的谴责。
1. conscience
1. Some people believe the practice challenges the wit of the regulators as well as the conscience of a business person.
2. Charity is a voluntary act arising out of a person's conscience.
3. Talk of Cannes developing an environmental conscience mainly draws snorts of disbelief from cynical market execs.
4. He adds that failure to use common sense may be because some celebrities put money above their social responsibility and conscience.
5. The question it poses is - once one reaches the stage of conscience, how does this body comprehend the universe surrounding him?
6. A judge who scolded a plaintiff for lack of conscience after concluding a hearing has caused a heated discussion on judicial moralizing and legal fairness.
7. Being the " concubine " of power and money, can they still speak for ordinary people and insist on intellectual conscience?
8. " I believe it has something to do with conscience, " he said.
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9. Depending whose side you're on in the impassioned Internet slogging match, she's either an egoist with no conscience or a model of womanly courage.
10. Had he run for his life as everybody did during the tremor, he could have done it with a clear conscience and nobody would have blamed him.
noun
1. conformity to one's own sense of right conduct
e.g. a person of unflagging conscience
2. a feeling of shame when you do something immoral
e.g. he has no conscience about his cruelty
3. conscience
3. motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
Synonym: scruples moral sense sense of right and wrong