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Consciences Meaning in English

word · lemma: conscience

ˈkɑntʃɪnsɪz
KON-chin-siz
kˈɒnʃənsɪz
KON-shun-siz

释义

The plural of 'conscience'; the inner sense in people or groups that helps them know what is right or wrong, guiding their actions and moral choices.

用法与细微差别

Used in formal or philosophical contexts, often when discussing ethics, collective guilt, or morality in groups. Much less common than the singular "conscience". Collocations: "prick their consciences", "weigh on their consciences".

例句

Different people have different consciences.

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Their consciences guide their everyday decisions.

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We should listen to our consciences.

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After the incident, guilt weighed heavily on their consciences.

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Sometimes, their consciences keep them awake at night.

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The activists hoped to awaken the consciences of the public.

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