scrupulous
英语
[编辑]词源
[编辑]源自中古法語 scrupuleux，源自拉丁語 scrupulosus。
发音
[编辑]形容词
[编辑]scrupulous (比較級 more scrupulous，最高級 most scrupulous)
- 严谨的，审慎的
- He is scrupulous in his finances.
- 他在自己的资金方面一丝不苟。
- 顾忌的，正直的；内疚的
- He is a scrupulous businessman and always acts in the best interest of his company.
- 他是个负责任的商人，总是以公司的最大效益为目标。
- 精确的
- 良心不安的，过分顾忌的
- Because I have a scrupulous conscience, I sometimes need to be reminded that not everything I do is sinful.
- 因为我经常道德心泛滥，所以我有时候需要人提醒我做的事情并非都是罪过。
近义词
[编辑]- meticulous、painstaking
- worried
- ethical、fair-minded, honourable, just, moral, righteous
- 另见Thesaurus:meticulous