| 单词 | moral |
| 释义 | adjectivenoun🔑 moralBrE /ˈmɒrəl/ NAmE /ˈmɔːrəl/ , /ˈmɑːrəl/ adjective 🔑 [only before noun ]concerned with principles of right and wrong behaviour 道德的◆ a moral issue /dilemma /question 道德方面的议题/困境/问题◆ traditional moral values 传统的道德观念◆ a decline in moral standards 道德水准的下降◆ moral philosophy 道德哲学◆ a deeply religious man with a highly developed moral sense 道德意识极强的笃信宗教的人◆ The newspapers were full of moral outrage at the weakness of other countries . 报纸总是道貌岸然地说别的国家不好。🔑 [only before noun ]based on your own sense of what is right and fair , not on legal rights or duties 道义上的；道德上的SYN ethical◆ moral responsibility /duty 道义上的责任/义务◆ Governments have at least a moral obligation to answer these questions . 政府至少在道义上有责任回应这些问题。◆ The job was to call on all her diplomatic skills and moral courage (= the courage to do what you think is right ). 这项工作需要她发挥全部的外交才能和捍卫正义的勇气。🔑 following the standards of behaviour considered acceptable and right by most people 品行端正的；有道德的SYN good, honourable◆ He led a very moral life . 他这个人一向很正派。◆ a very moral person 品行非常端正的人 ➡ compare amoral, immoral[only before noun ]able to understand the difference between right and wrong 能辨别是非的◆ Children are not naturally moral beings . 儿童并非天生就能分辨是非。 ● take , claim , seize , etc . the moral ˈhigh ground to claim that your side of an argument is morally better than your opponents' side ; to argue in a way that makes your side seem morally better 声称自己的论点在道义上占优势🔑 moralBrE /ˈmɒrəl/ NAmE /ˈmɔːrəl/ , /ˈmɑːrəl/ noun morals [pl. ]standards or principles of good behaviour , especially in matters of sexual relationships 品行，道德（尤指性关系方面）◆ Young people these days have no morals . 现在的年轻人根本不讲道德。◆ The play was considered an affront to public morals . 人们认为这出戏侮辱了公众道德。◆ (old-fashioned ) a woman of loose morals (= with a low standard of sexual behaviour )放荡的女人[C ]a practical lesson that a story , an event or an experience teaches you 寓意；教益◆ And the moral is that crime doesn't pay . 寓意就是犯罪得不偿失。 |
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