单词 | moral |
释义 | moral noun¹ 1practical lesson教益verb + moral | preposition verb + moral➤draw得出教训◆there are clear morals to be drawn from the failure of these companies.从这些公司的倒闭中可得到明确的教训。preposition➤moral to⋯的寓意◆there is a moral to the story.这个故事有寓意。moral noun² 2morals principles准则adjective | verb + morals | phrases adjective➤good, high, strong端正的品行;高尚的品德;强烈的道德观➤loose, low放荡的品行;低劣的品德➤sexual性道德规范➤public公德➤personal个人品行➤christian基督教的道德规范verb + morals➤have讲道德◆he has absolutely no morals, that man!那家伙根本不讲道德!➤instil/instill灌输道德规范◆she was gradually instilling morals into her children.她在逐步地向自己的孩子们灌输道德规范。➤teach (sb)教(给某人)道德准则➤corrupt败坏的道德phrases➤a decline in morals道德的衰落 moral adjectivemoral ♦︎ ethicalboth of these words describe sb/sth that is concerned with principles of what is right and wrong.这两个词均表示道德的、伦理的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a moral / an ethical question / issue / problem / dilemma◆moral / ethical ideals / values / standards / principles / practices■ moral [only before noun] concerned with principles of what is right and wrong; based on your own sense of what is right and fair, not on legal rights or duties道德的;道义上的;道德上的◆the basic moral philosophies of most world religions are remarkably similar.大多数世界性宗教的基本道德哲学非常相似。◆he's a deeply religious man with a highly developed moral sense.他是个笃信宗教的人,道德意识极强。◆british newspapers were full of moral outrage at the weakness of other countries.英国报纸总是道貌岸然地说别的国家不好。◆ (bre) the job was to call upon all her skills of diplomacy and moral courage (= the courage to do what you think is right).这项工作需要她全力发挥自己的外交才能和道德勇气。 ➡ see also moral → good 5 , morals , morality → principle 1 ▸ morally adverb◆was the attack morally justified?那次袭击从道义上讲是正当的吗?■ 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。moralfollowing the standards of behaviour considered acceptable and right by most people品行端正的;有道德的◆he led a very moral life.他这个人一向很正派。◆we try to teach our students to be conscientious, moral young people.我们努力将学生教育成为勤勉认真、品德高尚的新一代。 opp immoral → wrong 4 ➡ see also amoral → corrupt adj. , moral → moral adj. , morals , morality → principle 1 ▸ morally adverb◆they try to live a life that is morally pure.他们试图过一种纯洁的道德生活。moral [only before noun] concerned with principles of what is right and wrong; based on your own sense of what is right and fair, not on legal rights or duties道德的;道义上的;道德上的◆the basic moral philosophies of most world religions are remarkably similar.大多数世界性宗教的基本道德哲学非常相似。◆he's a deeply religious man with a highly developed moral sense.他是个笃信宗教的人,道德意识极强。◆british newspapers were full of moral outrage at the weakness of other countries.英国报纸总是道貌岸然地说别的国家不好。◆ (bre) the job was to call upon all her skills of diplomacy and moral courage (= the courage to do what you think is right).这项工作需要她全力发挥自己的外交才能和道德勇气。 ➡ see also moral → good 5 , morals , morality → principle 1 ▸ morally adverb◆was the attack morally justified?那次袭击从道义上讲是正当的吗?moral¹/ˈmɒrəl; us mɔ:rəl ||; ˈmɔrəl/adj1. (only before a noun 只用于名词前) concerned with what is right and wrong 道德(上)的;与是非或对错有关的: ◇some people refuse to eat meat on moral grounds (= because they believe it to be wrong). 有些人因道德理由而不愿吃肉。◇a moral dilemma/issue/question 道德上的难题╱问题 2. having a high standard of behaviour that is considered good and right by most people 有道德的;品行端正的;品格高尚的: ◇she has always led a very moral life. 她一向过着很规矩的生活。 [opp] immoral 反义词为immoral ☞compare amoral, it has a different meaning. 与amoral比较,意思不同。 moral support help or encouragement that you give to sb who is nervous or worried 道义上的支持;精神上的支持或鼓励: ◇i went to the dentist's with him just to give him some moral support. 我陪他一起去看牙医只是想给他一点精神上的支持。 moral²/ˈmɒrəl; us mɔ:rəl ||; ˈmɔrəl/noun1. morals [pl] standards of good behaviour 道德标准: ◇these people appear to have no morals. 这些人好像缺乏道德标准。 2. [c] a lesson in the right way to behave that can be learnt from a story or an experience 教训;寓意: ◇the moral of the play is that friendship is more important than money. 这出戏剧的寓意是友情比金钱更重要。 moralsee ⇨ good 13 • • •• ⇨ give sb moral support☞ moral¹☞ moral² |
随便看 |
|
英汉双解词典收录171353条英汉汉英双解翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的读音、翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。