【conscience音标】 英[ˈkɒnʃəns] 美[ˈkɑ:nʃəns]
【单词释义】 conscience是什么意思:
n.良心;道德心
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] consciences
【关联词/派生词】
conscientious adj.认真负责的;勤勤恳恳的;一丝不苟的
conscientiously adv. 认真地;良心上
【conscience形近词/近似词】
patience n.[U]耐心,耐性;忍耐
convenience n.方便,便利
audience n.观众,听众
experience n.经验,体验;经历
science n.科学;理科
ambience n.气氛,布景;周围环境;“ambiance”的变体
impatience n. [U]不耐烦,无耐心;热切,急切
ebullience n. [U] 奔放;兴高采烈;沸腾;冒泡
【单词例句】
◇ saying to the king, "You have brought home a common beggar woman for yourself. Who knows what kind of godless things she is secretly doing. Even if she is a mute and cannot speak, she could at least laugh. Anyone who does not laugh has an evil conscience."
她对国王说:“你带回来的姑娘是个穷要饭的。谁知道她在搞甚么鬼名堂呢!就算她是个哑巴,就算她不会说话,可她总能笑一笑吧?从来不笑的人一定心肠很坏!”
---- The Twelve Brothers
◇ However, this ate at the girl's conscience every day, and she came to believe that she would have to redeem her brothers.
但小姑娘仍然为此吃不下饭,睡不好觉,天天伤痛不已,她暗下决心,一定要想方设法把自己的七个哥哥找回来。
---- The Seven Ravens