morality
n
1 [U] principles of good behaviour 美德; 道德; 道义; 伦理
matters of public/private morality 公共的[个人的]道德问题
Have standards of morality improved? 道德标准是否已有所改进?
2 [U] (degree of) conforming to moral principles; goodness or rightness 道德原则; 道德性; 道义性; 正当性
discuss the morality of abortion 讨论堕胎的道德性.
3 particular system of morals 道德体系
Muslim, Hindu, Christian, etc morality 回教的、 印度教的、 基督教的道德规范.
🎯 考研助记
moral(a.有道德的)-morality(n.道德)
🔁 扩展释义
*[mә'ræliti]n. 道德, 教训, 品行【法】 道德, 道义
🌿 同词根单词
moraladj. 道德的,道义上的;精神上的;无疑的,当然的;教导道德的;
n. 寓意,教训;(尤指男女间的)品行;格言;〈古〉相对者;
If one law is changed, then people will later want to change other laws.
要是变更了一条法律,那么人们还会要变更别的法律的。
They had to work inside the ship, cutting away old metal, fixing new metal plates, drilling holes, laying electrical and phone wires and fixing new pipes for water and steam.
他们要在船舱里工作,切掉旧的金属,焊接新的金属板,钻孔,埋电线和电话线以及安装新的水管和蒸汽管。
We collected more wood and laid it in a big pile inside the cave.