英英單字圖文記憶(087)
conscience [ˈkɑ:nʃəns]:
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】
【分解】:【前綴】con = together or all,表示:"全部";【字根】sci = to know,表示:知道、了解;【後綴】ence,名詞,表:"狀態、行為、特質"。
【分析】:conscience = “處於全部知道的狀態”;引伸為 “良知、道德心”。
For example,
I'm so glad he had a pang of conscience. 我很高興他會有愧疚感。