ethical

/'eθikәl/

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大学英语六级

中文翻译

a. 伦理的, 民族的, 民族特有的

[医] 伦理的, 道德的

英文解释

a. of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics

a. conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior

s. adhering to ethical and moral principles

常见例句

a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)

(religion) a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds) n

(religion) a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds)

s serving as or forming a base s of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) s (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal s not adhering to ethical or moral principles s having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality s illegitimate s debased

also, the theory that the sensibility to pleasure and the recoil from pain are the only motives which influence human desires and actions, and that these are the sufficient explanation of ethical and jural conceptions.