| 单词 | ethical |
| 释义 | ethical /eθɪkl/ adjective1.morally correct or acceptable 合乎道德的◆is it ethical to read employees' emails? 看员工的电子邮件合乎道德吗？◆an ethical investment fund (= that invests in companies, etc. whose actions are considered morally acceptable) 合乎道德的投资基金 opp unethical 2.connected with beliefs and principles about what is right and wrong （有关）道德的，伦理的◆an ethical issue/problem/question 有关道德的问题 ▸ ethically /eθɪkli/ adverb☞ ethicalethical /eθɪkl/ morally right or acceptable合乎道德的◆is it ethical to promote cigarettes through advertising?通过广告推销香烟合乎道德吗？◆there needs to be a greater emphasis on ethical investment (= investing money in businesses that are considered to be morally acceptable).需要更加重视合乎道德的投资。ⓘ ethical is not used to describe a person, but it can describe a person's behaviour. it is often used to talk about the actions and activities of businesses. * ethical 不用于形容人，但可形容人的行为，常用于谈论商业活动或行为。opp unethical → wrong 4 ➡ see also ethical → moral adj. , ethics → principle 1 ▸ ethically adverb◆most people find the commercial exploitation of children ethically unacceptable.大多数人认为从儿童身上榨取金钱从道德上不能接受。ethical /eθɪkl/ [only before noun] concerned with principles of what is right and wrong, especially in the context of business, politics or society道德的，伦理的（尤用于商务、政治或社会语境）◆there's an overwhelming ethical argument for the protection of the environment.有无可辩驳的道德上的论据支持环境保护。 ➡ see also ethical → good 5 , ethics → principle 1 , ethic → values ▸ ethically adverb◆paying workers less than a living wage is ethically unacceptable.付给工人的薪水比基本生活工资还低，这从道义上讲是不可接受的。note 辨析 moral or ethical? moral is used especially to talk about the behaviour and standards of individual people in their daily lives. it is particularly concerned with people's duties and feelings: collocates include duty, obligation, imperative, sense, indignation, outrage, panic and courage. ethical is usually used to talk about the principles and practices of people in a particular profession or area of work, or of society generally. it can sound more formal and less forceful than moral, and is concerned with issues rather than duties or feelings: collocates include guideline, criterion and proposition. * moral 尤指个人在日常生活中的行为和道德水准，尤与人的责任和情感相关，搭配词有 duty、obligation、imperative、sense、indignation、outrage、panic 和 courage。ethical 通常指特定行业或工作领域内的人或者整个社会所奉行的原则和通例，听起来较 moral 正式，但不及 moral 有力，较多与议题而非责任或情感相关，搭配词有 guideline、criterion 和 proposition。ethical/ˈeθɪkl ||; ˈɛθɪkḷ/adj1. connected with beliefs of what is right or wrong 与道德有关的: ◇that is an ethical problem. 那是个道德问题。 2. morally correct 合乎道德的: ◇although she didn't break the law, her behaviour was certainly not ethical. 她没有犯法，可是她的行为肯定是不道德的。 ➔ethically /-kli ||; -klɪ/ adv ethicalsee ⇨ good 9,13 eth·i·cal /`ɛθɪkḷ; ˈeθɪkəl/adj 1. connected with principles of what is right and wrong 伦理的，道德的:◇research on animals raises difficult ethical questions. 用动物做实验引发了棘手的伦理问题。 2. morally good and correct 合乎道德的:◇it would not be ethical for doctors to talk publicly about their patients. 医生公开地谈论自己病人的情况是不合乎道德规范的。 |
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