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consciences

/ˈkɒnʃənsɪz/ /ˈkɑːnʃənsɪz/

Meanings
noun

良心，是非感

The moral sense of right and wrong, chiefly as it affects one's own behaviour.

Examples :

"Your conscience is your highest authority."
你的良知是你最高的权威。
moral mind philosophy soul character human guilt being value
noun

良知化身，道德化身

(chiefly fiction) A personification of the moral sense of right and wrong, usually in the form of a person, a being or merely a voice that gives moral lessons and advices.

Examples :

"The two cartoon characters on his shoulders, representing his consciences, argued relentlessly about whether he should cheat on the test. "
他肩膀上那两个卡通人物，分别代表着他的良知化身，正没完没了地争论着他到底该不该考试作弊。
mind soul moral philosophy religion character being
noun

良知，意识，觉悟。

Consciousness; thinking; awareness, especially self-awareness.

Examples :

"After reading the tragic news, the students discussed the consciences of people who could commit such a crime, wondering what they were thinking or feeling. "
读了这则悲惨的新闻后，学生们讨论着那些犯下如此罪行的人的良知，想知道他们当时究竟是怎么想的，又有什么感受。
mind philosophy soul moral human being character

Related Words

Illustration characters

characters noun

/ˈkæɹəktəz/ /ˈkɛɹəktɚz/

角色, 人物

"The characters in the book went on a thrilling adventure. "

书里的角色们展开了一场惊险刺激的冒险。

Illustration awareness

awareness noun

/əˈwɛənəs/ /əˈwɛɹnəs/

意识，觉悟。

"I gradually passed from sleep to full awareness."

我渐渐地从睡梦中醒来，完全恢复了意识。

Illustration representing

representing verb

/ɹɛpɹɪˈzɛntɪŋ/

代表，象征。

"The student is representing the country of France in the class presentation. "

在课堂展示中，这位学生代表法国。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration relentlessly

relentlessly adverb

/ɹɪˈlɛntləsli/

毫不留情地，持续不断地。

"The student worked relentlessly on her project, staying up late every night. "

这个学生毫不留情地投入到她的项目中，每天晚上都熬夜到很晚。

Illustration personification

personification noun

/pərˌsɑnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /pɜːˌsɒnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

拟人，人格化。

"Adolf Hitler was the personification of anti-Semitism."

阿道夫·希特勒是反犹主义的化身。

Illustration consciousness

consciousness noun

/ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/ /ˈkɑnʃəsnəs/

意识，知觉

"My brother's lack of consciousness during the lecture made it hard for him to understand the material. "

我弟弟上课时没精打采，缺乏意识，所以很难理解讲的内容。

Illustration shoulders

shoulders noun

/ˈʃəʊldəz/ /ˈʃoʊldɚz/

肩膀，肩部。

"The backpack was heavy, and it hurt her shoulders. "

背包很重，压得她的肩膀很疼。

Illustration discussed

discussed verb

/dɪsˈkʌst/

讨论，商议

"We discussed the best way to solve the math problem. "

我们讨论了解决这个数学题的最佳方法。

Illustration conscience

conscience noun

/kɒnʃəns/

良心，道德心。

"Your conscience is your highest authority."

你的良心是你最高的准则。

Illustration authority

authority noun

/ɔːˈθɒɹəti/ /əˈθɑɹəti/

权力，职权

"I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them."

我有权处罚我部门的员工，但没有权力解雇他们。

Illustration behaviour

behaviour noun

/bɪˈheɪvjə/ /bɪˈheɪvjɚ/

行为，举止.

"The teacher praised Sarah's good behaviour in class. "

老师表扬了萨拉在课堂上的良好表现。