on principle

詞頻
難度
標籤 CEFR-C2
phrase
C2

Refusing to do something because it goes against your moral beliefs.

He refused to lie on principle, even if it meant losing the deal.

他基於原則拒絕撒謊,即使這意味著失去交易。

translation

phr. 基於原則的拒絕