conscience

英 ['kɒnʃəns] 美 ['kɑːnʃəns]

• n. 良心；是非之心；顾忌

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U]良心

   person's awareness of right and wrong with regard to his own thoughts and actions

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 良心，道义心，道德心
2. 思想，意识，内在思想，善恶观念，肺腑
3. 内疚，愧疚
4. 诚心，诚意

英英释义

Noun:

1. motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

2. conformity to one's own sense of right conduct;

   "a person of unflagging conscience"
   

3. a feeling of shame when you do something immoral;

   "he has no conscience about his cruelty"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. She was afflicted with conscience.
   她受良心责备。
2. The thief's conscience smote him.
   那个贼突然良心发现。
3. She gave him back the money she'd stolen for the sake of her conscience.
   为了不受良心的谴责，她把从他那偷来的钱还给他了。
4. This is a document that serves as the nation's conscience.
   这是一份表明民族道德准则的文件。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. I had a guilty conscience about not telling her the truth.
   我因为没有告诉她事实真相而感到内疚。
2. After he had committed the crime, his conscience was troubled.
   他犯罪后,良心上感到很不安。

经典引文

• I will speak my conscience of the King: I think he would not wish himself anywhere but where he is.

  出自：Henry V , Shakespeare

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• appeal to sb's conscience 呼吁某人的良知
• arouse〔rouse〕 sb's conscience 唤起某人的良知
• consult one's conscience 扪心自问
• follow one's own conscience 凭良心办事
• satisfy one's conscience 使自己心安理得

形容词+～

• social conscience 社会良知
• uneasy conscience 不安的良心

介词+～

• against conscience 违背良心
• with a good conscience 问心无愧
• with a safe conscience 心安理得

词源解说

• ☆ 13世纪初期进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的conscientia，意为良心，良知。

近反义词

【近义词】

• scruples 动词scruple的第三...
• ethics 道德规范
• integrity 完整
• morality 道德
• principles 原则
• standards 规格
• superego 超我
• morals 道德
• moral sense 是非感
• honesty 诚实
• uprightness 垂直
• probity 诚实
• sense of right and wrong 是非之心
• rectitude 诚实
• soul 灵魂
• breast 乳房
• guilt 罪行
• conscientiousness 责任心
• character 个性
• moral 道德的
• small voice 小声
• moral judgement 道德判断
• the 那
• moral fiber 道德素质
• small 小的
• sense 感官
• voice 声音
• right 正确的
• monitor 监视
• of 关于
• inner 内心的
• still 静止的
• judgement 判断
• inward 内部的
• and 和
• wrong 错误的
• fiber 纤维(物质)