Word · Frequency #12332
ethic
道德准则;伦理
核心释义
a set of moral principles that guide a person's or group's behaviour
- 1.
道德准则;伦理规范。
A set of principles of right and wrong behaviour guiding, or representative of, a specific culture, society, group, or individual.
- 2.
行为本身的道德性。
The morality of an action.
道德准则;伦理规范。;行为本身的道德性。;道德规范;伦理
用法In use
She has a strong work ethic and always finishes her tasks on time.
用法提示:此处 ethic 为名词,与 work 搭配,表示职业道德,即工作中的道德准则。
The doctor's professional ethics prevent her from sharing patient information.
用法提示:ethics 为 ethic 的复数形式,作名词,指职业伦理或道德规范。
Many people admire his simple ethic of treating others with respect.
用法提示:ethic 为名词,表示个人奉行的道德原则,后接 of 短语说明具体准则。
a/an [adj] ethic
常用搭配,表示某种具体的道德准则。
He has a strong work ethic.
他有很强的工作道德。
an ethic of [noun/gerund]
表示某种道德原则的内容。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- work ethic
- 职业道德;工作观
- She has a strong work ethic and never misses a deadline.她有很强的职业道德,从不错过截止日期。
- professional ethics
- 职业操守;专业伦理
- Doctors must follow strict professional ethics.医生必须遵守严格的职业操守。
- personal ethics
- 个人道德准则
- He refused to lie, even when it cost him, because of his personal ethics.由于个人道德准则,他拒绝撒谎,即使这让他付出代价。
- business ethics
- 商业伦理;企业道德
- The company was praised for its commitment to business ethics.这家公司因致力于商业伦理而受到赞扬。
- ethic of care
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 ethic 想成 ethics 去掉 s,记住它是“单个”的道德准则;心中存一条底线,行为就有准则。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:academic writing、workplace discussions、news and opinion pieces 该词在书面和正式讨论中比较常见,日常口语里多出现在 work ethic 等固定搭配中;整体语域偏中性,正式程度会随具体搭配和语境有所变化。
语法说明Grammar Note
常用于讨论道德和伦理问题
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
没有词与 ethic (/ˈɛθɪk/) 完全押韵。Ethnic (/ˈɛθnɪk/) 和 ethical (/ˈɛθɪkəl/) 开头都有 /ɛθ/,其中 ethical 还完整保留了 /ɛθɪk/ 的音,但后缀不同。Mythic (/ˈmɪθɪk/)、Gothic (/ˈɡɑːθɪk/) 和 thick (/θɪk/) 都有相同的 /θɪk/ 结尾,但重读元音不同,所以只是拼写或结尾相似,并非真正的押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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