conscience

【发音】
美 /ˈkɑːnʃəns/ 英 /'kɒnʃəns/
【翻译】
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n. 良心, 道德心
英释:the part of your mind that tells you whether what you are doing is morally right or wrong
【记忆】
con + science(科学) → 研究科学也要有道德心 → 良心, 道德心
【短语】
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a clear conscience : 问心无愧
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guilty conscience : 内疚
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have no conscience : 没有良心;不辨是非
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social conscience : 社会道德
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in all conscience : 凭良心;当然;公平地说
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have a clear conscience : 问心无愧
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in good conscience : 凭良心;公平地
【例句】
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Well, at least I can face them all with a clear conscience (= the knowledge that you have done nothing wrong ) .
好吧,至少我可以问心无愧地面对他们所有人。
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I can’t tell you what to do – it’s a matter of conscience (= something that you must make a moral judgment about ) .
我不能告诉你怎么办——这是良心问题。
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a crisis of conscience among medical staff (= a situation in which it is very difficult to decide what is the right thing to do )
医务人员中的良心危机
【同根词】
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adj
conscientious : 认真的;尽责的;本着良心的;小心谨慎的
conscienceless : 不知廉耻的;没良心的
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adv
conscientiously : 良心上
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n
conscientiousness : 尽责;凭良心办事