conscience

柯林斯词典

1. N-COUNT Your conscience is the part of your mind that tells you whether what you are doing is right or wrong. If you have a guilty conscience, you feel guilty about something because you know it was wrong. If you have a clear conscience, you do not feel guilty because you know you have done nothing wrong. 良知
I have battled with my conscience over whether I should actually send this letter. 我曾跟自己的良知鬭爭應否真的寄出這封信。
What if he got a guilty conscience and brought it back?
如果他問心有愧把它帶廻來呢？
2. N-UNCOUNT Conscience is doing what you believe is right even though it might be unpopular, difficult, or dangerous. 憑良知行事
He refused for reasons of conscience to eat meat. 他爲了良心好過而拒絕了喫肉。
3. N-UNCOUNT Conscience is a feeling of guilt because you know you have done something that is wrong. 負疚感
I'm so glad he had a pang of conscience. 我實在高興他感到了一陣愧疚。
4. PHRASE If you have something on your conscience, you feel guilty because you know you have done something wrong. 引起內疚
The drunk driver has two deaths on his conscience. 這位醉酒的司機良心上背負著兩條人命。

A sense of guilt was deeply embedded in my conscience.
Let your conscience be your guide .
The charity used photos of starving children in an attempt to jolt the public conscience .
Dan's mentioning Julia pricked my conscience and I gave her a call .
He salves his conscience by giving money to charity .