principle noun ⇨principle1 (a matter of principle)⇨principle2 (the principle that…)⇨theory1 (It works on a very simple principle.)principle1
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a matter of principle原則問題the principle that education should be available to all所有人都應有權受教育的觀念➡ See also the entries for morality and values另見morality條和values條principle ♦︎ ethics ♦︎ ideal ♦︎ standards ♦︎ morals ♦︎ moralityThese are all words for a moral rule or strong belief that influences people's actions.這些詞均表示道德規範、道德意識。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆high principles / ideals / standards◆personal principles / ethics / standards / morality◆public ethics / morals / morality◆moral principles / ideals / standards◆religious principles / ideals / morality◆political principles / ethics / ideals / morality◆professional ethics / standards◆have (no / high etc.) principles / ideals / standards / morals◆compromise your principles / ideals / standards◆betray your principles / ideals◆a matter / question of principle / ethics / morality■principle [countable, usually plural, uncountable] a moral rule or strong belief that influences your actions道德原則;行爲準則;規範◆I refuse to lie about it-it's against my principles.我絕不就此事說謊-那樣做違背我的原則。◆Stick to your principles and tell him you won't do it.要恪守自己的原則,告訴他你是不會幹的。◆He doesn't invest in the arms industry on principle.他有自己的原則,不投資軍火工業。 see also unprincipled ⇨ corrupt■ethics ˈeθɪks [plural] moral principles that control or influence sb's actions; the degree to which sth is right or wrong according to these principles道德準則;倫理標準;道德水平◆Their professional body is drawing up a code of ethics(= a statement of acceptable principles for a particular group).他們的專業組織正在拟訂一套職業道德規範。◆He began to question the ethics of his position.他開始質疑自己的立場是否符合道德準則。ⓘ Ethics is used especially about the principles that control a particular area of activity, especially business or professional life. Collocates include professional, business and medical. * ethics尤指商業道德或職業道德,與之搭配的詞有professional、business和medical。 see also ethical ⇨ good5, ethical ⇨ moral, ethic ⇨ values■ideal [countable] an idea or standard that seems perfect and worth trying to achieve or obtain理想;看似完美的思想(或標準)◆His followers sometimes found it hard to live up to his high ideals.他的追随者有時覺得很難達到他的高標準。◆Is true love an unattainable ideal(= one that can never be achieved)?真愛是渺不可得的嗎?■standards [plural] a level of behaviour that sb considers to be morally acceptable行爲標準;道德水準◆Standards aren't what they used to be.現在的行爲標準跟以前不一樣了。◆We intend to uphold standards of behaviour throughout the college.我們希望維護整所大學的道德水平。■morals [plural] standards or principles of good behaviour, especially in sexual matters(尤指性方面的)品行,道德◆He thinks that young people these days have no morals.他覺得現在的年輕人根本不講道德。◆The play was considered an affront to public morals.人們認爲這出戲有辱公德。 see also amoral ⇨ corrupt, moral ⇨ good5, moral ⇨ moral■morality məˈræləti [uncountable] a system of moral principles followed by a particular person or group of people; the degree to which sth is right or wrong according to these principles道德規範;道德體系;道德水平◆Whatever her personal morality, she has no right to judge others.不管她的個人品行如何,她都沒有權利去評判他人。◆There is a continuing debate on the morality of abortion.關於堕胎是否道德的辯論持續不休。 see also moral ⇨ good5, moral ⇨ moralprinciple2
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a matter of principle原則問題the principle that education should be available to all所有人都應有權受教育的觀念principle ♦︎ rule ♦︎ law ♦︎ tenetThese are all words for a belief about the way sb should behave and what actions they should take.這些詞均表示行事原則、行爲準則。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆the principle / rule / law / tenet that ...◆a basic / fundamental principle / rule / law / tenet◆a moral principle / rule / law◆a religious principle / law◆to accept a principle / rule / tenet◆to apply a principle / rule■principle [countable, uncountable] a belief that is accepted as a reason for acting or thinking in a particular way觀念;(行動或思想的)理由;信條◆Their policy is based on the principle that free education should be available for all children.他們的政策以所有兒童都有權享受免費教育的理念爲基礎。◆The order to show no mercy was contrary to the most basic principles of their religion.絕不心慈手軟這一命令與他們宗教最基本的信條相背離。 see also principle ⇨ theory1■rule [countable] a statement of what you do, or are advised to do, in a particular type of situation規矩;準則◆I've made it a rule not to talk to the press.我已立下規矩,不接受媒體采訪。◆There are no hard and fast rules for planning healthy meals.在安排健康飲食方面,沒有什麽一定之規。◆The golden rule(= most important rule)of teaching is to remember that all children learn at different rates.做教師最重要的一條是要牢記孩子學習有快有慢。 see also rule ⇨ habit, rule ⇨ rulenoun, rule ⇨ theory1, as a rule ⇨ usually■law [countable, uncountable] a rule or set of rules for good behaviour or how you should behave in a particular situation良好行爲的準則;(某場合下的)行爲規範◆He frequently behaved as though moral laws did not exist.他的所作所爲常常無視道德準則的存在。 see also law ⇨ rulenoun, law ⇨ theory1■tenet ˈtenɪt [countable] (formal) one of the principles or beliefs that a theory or larger set of beliefs is based on原則;信條;教義◆Underlying Leninism was the tenet that revolution was inevitable.列甯主義的根本信條是革命是不可避免的。
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