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conscience noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONSCIENCE | CONSCIENCE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEclean (especially NAmE) , clear, easy, good 问心无愧◆How can you do your job with a clean conscience?你怎么能问心无愧地干你的活儿呢？◆I have a clear conscience.我问心无愧。bad, guilty, troubled, uneasy 内疚；愧疚◆a dying man with a guilty conscience心怀愧疚的垂死之人civic, environmental, moral, political, social 公民／环境／道德／政治／社会良知◆consumers with an environmental conscience有环境意识的消费者◆a government with no social conscience一个没有社会公德的政府religious 宗教良知◆a seminal conference on religious conscience and poverty一个有重大影响力的关于宗教良知与贫困的会议tender 敏感的良知◆I never knew a more tender conscience on every point of duty.我从没见过对自己职责的方方面面考虑得如此周到细致的人。collective 集体良知◆the collective conscience of American business美国企业的集体良知individual 个人的良知◆It should be a matter of individual conscience.这应该是个人良知的问题。VERB + CONSCIENCEhave 有良心◆He had no conscience about taking his brother's money.他对拿哥哥的钱一点儿也不觉得内疚。appease, assuage, clear, ease, salve, soothe 使良心平静／缓和／没有束缚／轻松下来／得到慰藉／得到抚慰◆We assuaged our conscience by telling ourselves that they would be worse off without us.为了使良心好过，我们对自己说没有我们他们会更糟糕。◆To clear my conscience and make it up to you, I'd like to take you out to dinner.为了消除我的内疚并补偿你，我想带你出去吃饭。◆After the meal she spent a week dieting to salve her conscience.大吃一顿后，她花了一周时间节食以安慰自己。prick, trouble 刺痛良心；使良心不安appeal to, arouse, awaken, rouse, stir 呼吁良知；唤醒良知shock 震惊良知◆a bill which has shocked the conscience of every middle-class community震惊了每个中产阶级社区良知的法案wrestle with 同良知斗争◆He wrestled with his conscience all night long.他整晚上都在同自己的良心斗争。follow 听从良心◆I have only ever followed my conscience.我不过是一直凭着自己的良心行事罢了。examine 扪心自问◆At the end of each day, examine your conscience.每天结束的时候，扪心自省一下。CONSCIENCE + VERBguide sb/sth, tell sb sth 良心指引⋯；良心告诉某人⋯◆He felt his conscience telling him to apologize.他感觉良心一直告诉自己去道歉。◆It's important to let your conscience guide your decisions.重要的是作决定不违背良心。bother sb, prick sb (especially BrE) , trouble sb (especially BrE) 良心困扰某人／刺激某人／使某人感到不安◆Her conscience was bothering her a little.她的良心使她有点儿不安。◆Her conscience pricked her every time she thought of how cruel she had been to Kirby.一想到自己对柯比曾经那么残酷，她就内疚心痛。dictate sth 良心支配⋯◆My conscience dictates that I resign.良心驱使我辞职。PREPOSITIONon your conscience 引起某人内疚◆I'm sure she has something on her conscience.我肯定她心里有什么事儿让她良心不安。◆It was on his conscience that he hadn't called her.他因没给她打电话而愧疚不安。PHRASESan act of conscience (especially NAmE) 良知行为◆His decision appears to have been an act of conscience.他的决定看起来是有良知的行为。an attack of conscience 良心发现◆Best came forward because of an attack of conscience.因为良心发现贝斯特站了出来。a crisis of conscience 良知危机freedom of conscience, liberty of conscience 凭良心行事的自由in all conscience, in conscience, in good conscience (= honestly) 凭良心◆We cannot in all conscience refuse to help.凭良心说，我们不能拒绝帮忙。let conscience be your guide 让良心指引你a matter of conscience 关乎良心的事情◆This question is a matter of individual conscience.这是有关个人良知的问题。man/woman/people of conscience 有良知的人／女人／人们◆How could people of conscience allow this to happen?有良知的人怎么能容许这样的事情发生？a pang of conscience, a prick of conscience (BrE) , a twinge of conscience (especially BrE) 一阵良心不安◆I had a sudden pang of conscience that I really ought to tell the truth.我突然感到一阵内疚，觉得确实应该说出真相。the right of conscience, the rights of conscience (both NAmE) 信仰权◆individual rights and rights of conscience on our campuses of higher education我们高校校园内的个人权利和信仰权利the voice of conscience 良心的呼唤◆She refused to listen to the voice of conscience.她拒绝听从良心的召唤。 |