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单词 amoral
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amoral

/eɪˈmɒrəl/
adjective
lacking a moral sense; unconcerned with the rightness or wrongness of something
无道德感的; 不关心是非的:

an amoral attitude to sex.

对性没有道德标准的态度。

USAGE
Amoral is distinct in meaning from immoral: while immoral means 'not conforming to accepted standards of morality', amoral implies 'not concerned with morality'. The difference is illustrated in the following two examples: the client pays for the amoral expertise of the lawyer; the council judged the film to be immoral and obscene.
派生词

amoralism

noun

amoralist

noun

amorality

noun
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