conscience

'kɒnʃәns
高考四级六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
n. conformity to one's own sense of right conduct
n. a feeling of shame when you do something immoral

中文翻译

n. 良心
[法] 良心, 道德感, 正义感

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记忆技巧

conscience 由前缀 con-（表示“共同”或“一起”）和词根 science（表示“知识”或“理智”）组成，可以理解为“共同的知识”，即对是非的认知。

例句

1. He couldn't sleep at night because his conscience was bothering him.
他晚上无法入睡，因为良心在折磨他。
2. She followed her conscience and decided to tell the truth.
她遵循自己的良心，决定说出真相。
3. A clear conscience is the key to a peaceful mind.
清白的良心是内心平静的关键。

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