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qualms

/kwɑːmz/ /kwɑːlmz/ /kwɔːmz/ /kwɔːlmz/

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noun

不安，顾虑，担忧

A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.

Examples :

"She had qualms about borrowing her sister's expensive dress without asking first. "

她未经允许就借妹妹昂贵的裙子，心里有些顾虑不安。

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noun

恶心，不安。

A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness.

Examples :

"The roller coaster was so high and fast that I felt qualms rise in my stomach right before it dropped. "

过山车太高太快了，就在它俯冲下去之前，我感到一阵恶心涌上心头。

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noun

内疚，不安，良心不安。

A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt. (Now often in negative constructions.)

Examples :

"This lawyer has no qualms about saving people who are on the wrong side of the law."

这位律师对于帮助那些触犯法律的人毫无内疚之情。

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noun

疑虑，不安，顾虑。

Mortality; plague; pestilence.

Examples :

"While modern medicine has largely eradicated the qualms of widespread disease outbreaks in developed nations, public health organizations remain vigilant in preventing their resurgence. "

虽然现代医学在很大程度上消除了发达国家对大规模疾病爆发的瘟疫般的恐惧，公共卫生组织仍然保持警惕，以防止它们卷土重来。

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noun

灾难，灾祸。

A calamity or disaster.

Examples :

""The sudden company bankruptcy was a qualms for the employees, leaving many without jobs and facing financial hardship." "

这家公司突然破产对员工来说简直是一场灾难，很多人因此失业，面临经济困难。

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