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con.scienceH5kBn7tF[nts, $5kB:n-nthe tendency to judge the morality of your own actions and feel guilt about the bad things that you have done or for which you feel responsible良心，道德心A guilty conscience was preventing her from sleeping at night. [C]负疚感使她晚上辗转难眠。You didn't do anything wrong. You should have a clear conscience. [C]你没做错什么。你应该问心无愧。My conscience would never allow me to wear a fur coat. [C]我的良心不允许我穿毛皮大衣。If something is on your conscience, it is making you feel guilty.使感内疚的I ignored an old woman who asked me for money in the street yesterday and it's been on my conscience ever since. [C]我没理昨天在街上向我要钱的那个老妇人，但随后我就感到了内疚。If I smoke even one cigarette it preys/weighs on my conscience all day (=makes me feel guilty). [C]即使抽一根香烟都会让我内疚一整天。He only gives money to charity to salve his conscience (=stop him from feeling guilty.) [C]他捐钱给慈善事业只是为了缓解心中的内疚。The television coverage of so many starving people was designed to prick/stir the public conscience (=make people feel guilty). [C]电视里播放了有关大量饥民的新闻报道以激起人们的良知。He's got no conscience at all (=does not feel guilty) about leaving me to do the housework. [C]他对让我包下家务毫不感到内疚。There's no obligation to pay. It's a question/matter of conscience whether you do or not. [U]付钱不是强制义务，你付不付只是良心问题。You couldn't (Br) in all conscience/(Am) in good conscience (=without feeling guilty) ask her to pay the whole bill!让她支付全部帐款你不能不感到内疚!If someone is conscience-stricken they regret very much something that they have done wrong.于心不安的，受良心谴责的"Conscience doth (=does) make cowards of us all" (Shakespeare, Hamlet 3.1)“良心使所有人成为懦夫”(莎士比亚《哈姆雷特》)
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