每日英语单词74:immoral


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immoral

[ɪˈmɒrəl]   [ɪˈmɔrəl]

adj.  不道德的; 邪恶的; 猥亵的; 悖德;

词根:im,,+moral道德的→adj.不道德的

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moral

[ˈmɒrəl]   [ˈmɔrəl]   

adj.  道德的,道义上的; 精神上的; 无疑的,当然的; 教导道德的;

n.  寓意,教训; (尤指男女间的)品行; 格言; 〈古〉相对者;

词根:mor道德+al……→adj.道德[],精神上的 n.寓意,教育意义

morale

[məˈrɑ:l]   [məˈræl] 

n.  士气;  精神面貌;

词根:mor道德+ale→[一群人]有道德精神士气

immortal

[ɪˈmɔ:tl]   [ɪˈmɔrtl]  

adj.  不死的;  永恒的,不朽的;  神的;  流芳百世的;

n.  神仙;  流芳百世的人;  不朽的作家;

词根: im不,无,非+mortal死的→adj.不朽的

amoral

[ˌeɪˈmɒrəl]   [ˌeɪˈmɔrəl]

adj.  不属于道德范畴的; 没有道德原则的; 无道德感的; 无从区分是非的;


 

immoral
英 [ɪˈmɒrəl]  美 [ɪˈmɔrəl] 
adj.  不道德的; 邪恶的; 猥亵的; 悖德;
词根:im不,无,非+moral道德的→adj.不道德的
① (ADJ-GRADED) 不道德的;道德败坏的 
If you describe someoneor their behaviour as immoral, you believe that their behaviour is morally wrong.
● ...those who think thatbirth control and abortion are immoral. 
那些认为节育与堕胎是不道德行为的人
 
形近词:
1、moral
英 [ˈmɒrəl]   美 [ˈmɔrəl] 
     CET4 | CET6 | 考研 | IELTS
adj.  道德的,道义上的; 精神上的; 无疑的,当然的; 教导道德的;
n.  寓意,教训; (尤指男女间的)品行; 格言; 〈古〉相对者;
词根:mor道德+al……的→adj.道德[上]的,精神上的 n.寓意,教育意义
① (N-PLURAL) 道德(规范);品德;品行 
Morals are principles and beliefs concerning right and wrong behaviour.
● ...Western ideas andmorals... 
西方的思想和道德规范
② (ADJ) 道德上的;道义上的 
Moral means relating to beliefs about what is right or wrong.
● She describes her own moral dilemma in making the film. 
她讲述了拍摄这部电影过程中她在道义上所面临的两难选择。
③ (ADJ) (勇气或职责)道义上的;基于道德规范的 
Moral courage or dutyis based on what you believe is right or acceptable, rather than on what the law says should be done.
● The Government had a moral, if not a legal duty to pay compensation. 
政府即使没有法律责任,在道义上也有责任来赔偿。
④ (ADJ-GRADED) 有道德的;品行端正的 
A moral person behaves in a way that is believed by most people to be good and right.
● The people who will beon the committee are moral, cultured, competent people. 
进入委员会的人要品行端正,有文化,有能力。
⑤ (ADJ) (支持)道义上的,精神上的 
If you give someone moral support, you encourage them in what they are doing by expressing approval.
● Moral as well asfinancial support was what the West should provide. 
西方国家应该提供道义支持和经济援助。
⑥ (N-COUNT) (由故事、事件引出的)道德训诫,寓意 
The moral of a story or event is what you learn from it about how you should or should not behave.
● I think the moral of the story is let the buyer beware... 
我想这个故事的寓意是提醒购物者当心。
 
2、morale
英[məˈrɑ:l]   美[məˈræl] 
     TOEFL | GRE
n.  士气;精神面貌;
词根:mor道德+ale→[一群人]有道德精神→士气
① (N-UNCOUNT) 士气;精神面貌 
Morale is the amount of confidence and cheerfulness that a group of people have.
● Many pilots aresuffering from low morale... 
很多飞行员目前士气低落。
 
3、immortal    
英[ɪˈmɔ:tl]   美[ɪˈmɔrtl] 
     CET6 | GRE
adj.  不死的;永恒的,不朽的;神的;流芳百世的;
n.  神仙;流芳百世的人;不朽的作家;
词根: im不,无,非+mortal死的→adj.不朽的
①(ADJ) 不朽的;流芳百世的
Someone or something that is immortal is famous and likely to be remembered for a long time.
●...the immortal Reverend Dr Spooner. 
不朽的斯普纳牧师
②(ADJ) 不死的;长生的
Someone or something that is immortal will live or last for ever and never die or be destroyed.
●The pharaohs were considered gods and therefore immortal. 
法老们被视为神灵,且长生不死。
③(ADJ) (语句)著名的,不朽的
If you refer to someone's immortal words, you mean that what they said is well-known, and you are usually about to quote it.
●...Roosevelt's immortal words, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' 
罗斯福的不朽名言——“说话温和,手持大棒”
 
4、amoral
英 [ˌeɪˈmɒrəl]   美 [ˌeɪˈmɔrəl] 
     GRE
adj.  不属于道德范畴的; 没有道德原则的; 无道德感的; 无从区分是非的;
① (ADJ-GRADED) 无道德观念的;不辨是非的 
If you describe someone as amoral,you do not like the way they behave because they do not seem to care whetherwhat they do is right or wrong.
● I strongly disagree with this amoral approach to politics... 
我强烈反对这种对待政治不辨是非的态度。
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