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Ethic Moral Principles Behaviour ˈeθɪk Rules Code S

The word "ethic" refers to moral beliefs and rules about right and wrong, or a system of moral principles. It can also be used to refer to the study of morality (ethics).

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[N-PLURAL 复数名词]道德规范;伦理 Ethics are moral beliefs and rules about right and wrong.
  • Its members are bound by a rigid code of ethics which includes confidentiality...

    它的成员受到包括保密在内的一套严格的伦理规范的约束。

  • Refugee workers said such action was a violation of medical ethics.

    难民工作者说那种行为是对医德的亵渎。

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[N-PLURAL 复数名词](个人信奉的)道德原则 Someone's ethics are the moral principles about right and wrong behaviour which they believe in.
  [with supp]
  • It is common to distinguish between personal and social ethics...

    个人道德准则和社会道德准则常常不一致。

  • He told the police that he had thought honestly about the ethics of what he was doing.

    他告诉警方说他确实考虑过自己所作所为依据的道德原则。

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]伦理学 Ethics is the study of questions about what is morally right and wrong.
  • ...the teaching of ethics and moral philosophy.

    伦理学和道德哲学的教学

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[N-SING 单数名词]道德规范;伦理标准 An ethic of a particular kind is an idea or moral belief that influences the behaviour, attitudes, and philosophy of a group of people.
  [with supp]
  • ...the ethic of public service.

    公共服务的道德标准

  • ...an indomitable work ethic and determination to succeed.

    坚定的职业道德观和争取成功的决心


Oxford ethic AWL / ˈeθɪk ; NAmE ˈeθɪk / noun 1 ethics [plural ] moral principles that control or influence a person's behaviour 道德准则;伦理标准 professional/business/medical ethics 职业╱商业道德;医德 to draw up a code of ethics 拟定一份道德规范 He began to question the ethics of his position. 他开始对他的立场是否符合道德准则提出质疑。 2 [singular ] a system of moral principles or rules of behaviour 道德体系;行为准则 a strongly defined work ethic 明确规定的工作守则 the Protestant ethic 新教伦理 3 ethics [uncountable ] the branch of philosophy that deals with moral principles 伦理学;道德学 ethic ethics ethic / ˈeθɪk ; NAmE ˈeθɪk /
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ethiceth‧ic /ˈeθɪk/ ●●○ AWL noun
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1[countable] a general idea or belief that influences people’s behaviour and attitudes:  The old ethic of hard work has given way to a new ethic of instant gratification.
work ethic
2ethics [plural] moral rules or principles of behaviour for deciding what is right and wrong:  a report on the ethics of gene therapyprofessional/business/medical ethics (=the moral rules relating to a particular profession) public concern about medical ethics a code of ethics
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Spoken:

13051977
伦理(85%),道德规范(15%)
n.伦理;道德规范
adj.伦理的;道德的(等于ethical)

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