compunction
US /kəmˈpʌŋk.ʃən/
UK /kəmˈpʌŋk.ʃən/
名词
内疚, 悔恨, 良心不安
a feeling of uneasiness or anxiety of the conscience caused by regret for doing wrong or causing pain; contrition; remorse
示例:
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He felt no compunction about lying to his boss.
他对欺骗老板毫无愧疚。
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She had no compunction about leaving her old life behind.
她对抛弃旧生活毫无愧疚。