plural ethics
plural ethics
Learner's definition of ETHIC
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[count] : rules of behavior based on ideas about what is morally good and bad行为准则;道德规范;伦理标准 —
usually plural通常用复数 -
legal/medical ethics法律/医疗道德标准
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government/journalistic/professional ethics政府人员/新闻从业人员/专业人员的行为准则
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His ethics are questionable. [=some of the things he does may be morally wrong]他在道德上有问题。
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The company has its own code of ethics. [=its own set of rules about good and bad behavior]这家公司有自己的行为规范。
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ethics [noncount] : an area of study that deals with ideas about what is good and bad behavior : a branch of philosophy dealing with what is morally right or wrong伦理学;道德学 3
[count] : a belief that something is very important信仰 —
usually singular通常用单数