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scruple

n.踌躇,犹豫,微量,吩,审慎 vi.踌躇,有顾忌,迟疑

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动词过去式:scrupled 过去分词:scrupled 现在分词:scrupling 第三人称单数:scruples

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/'skru:pl; `skrupl/
n
1 [U, C often pl 作不可数名词或可数名词, 後者常作复数] feeling that prevents one from doing or allowing sth that one thinks may be wrong 顾忌; 顾虑
*Have you no scruples about buying stolen goods? 你买赃物就毫无顾忌吗?
* She tells lies without scruple. 她撒谎肆无忌惮.
2 [C] weight unit of
20 grains 重量单位(等于20格令).

v [It] (usu in negative sentences 通常用于否定句) hesitate (to do sth) because of scruples (因有顾忌)犹豫
*She wouldn't scruple to tell a lie if she thought it would be useful. 她只要认为说谎有利, 就连犹豫都不犹豫.
1. She tells lies without scruple.
    她撒谎肆无忌惮.

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