scruple

🇺🇸 /ˈskruːpl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈskruːpl/
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noun
R

A worry or hesitation about whether something is right or wrong.

He had no scruples about cheating in the exam.

彼は試験でカンニングをすることに何のためらいもなかった。

verb
R

To hesitate or have doubts about doing something, thinking it might be wrong.

She scrupled to go along with their plan.

彼女は彼らの計画に従うことにためらいがあった。

translation

n. 良心のとがめ
v. ためらう

語形変化

3rd Present scruples
Past scrupled
Perfect scrupled
Progressive scrupling
Plural scruples