Значення для moral англійською

moral

adjective

/ˈmɒr.əl/ us

/ˈmɔːr.əl/

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relating to the standards of good or bad behaviour, fairness, honesty, etc. that each person believes in, rather than to laws:

moral obligation It's her moral obligation to tell the police what she knows.

moral judgment It is not part of a novelist's job to make a moral judgment.

She was the only politician to condemn the proposed law on moral grounds (= for moral reasons).

capture the moral high ground The Democrats are attempting to capture the moral high ground (= are trying to appear more honest and good than the other political parties).

behaving in ways considered by most people to be correct and honest:

She's a very moral woman.

Oh, stop being so moral!

moral fibre Is TV responsible for weakening people's moral fibre (= ability to behave well and honestly and work hard)?

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amoral

immoral

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My moral duty as Secretary-General of the United Nations is to do everything possible to avoid war.
My grandmother, as usual, lamented the decline in moral standards in today's society.
He has very strong moral convictions.
How on earth can you say that? Do you have no moral values?
There is a very moral tone to this book.

SMART Vocabulary: слова та фрази за темою

Morality and rules of behaviour

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moral

noun

/ˈmɒr.əl/ us

/ˈmɔːr.əl/

moral noun (STANDARDS)

morals C2 [ plural ]

standards for good or bad character and behaviour:

public/private morals

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moral noun (MESSAGE)

[ C ]

The moral of a story, event, or experience is the message that you understand from it about how you should or should not behave:

moral of And the moral of the story is that honesty is always the best policy.

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Morality and rules of behaviour

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(Визначення для moral з Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

moral | Словник американської англійської

moral

adjective

/ˈmɔr·əl, ˈmɑr-/

moral adjective (RIGHT)

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relating to standards of good behavior, honesty, and fair dealing, or showing high standards of this type:

a highly moral man

It’s her moral obligation to tell the police what she knows.

moral

noun [ C ]

/ˈmɔr·əl, ˈmɑr-/

moral noun [C] (RIGHT)

a message about how people should or should not behave, contained in a story, event, or experience:

The moral of the story is that honesty is the best policy.

moral noun [C] (LESSON)

literature

a lesson that can be learned from a story, esp. a fable or other work of literature

(Визначення для moral з Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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Only where both coincide can business be expected to act out of moral concerns for past sins or the future public good.

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For similar reasons, we examine attitudes towards gender roles and moral issues.

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In addition to prescribing forms of work to the patient, each of the three models assigns the physician a moral function alongside his technical function.

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Natural philosophy was supposed to lead to moral virtue, to modesty and religious reverence.

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Is the symbolic value of the technology of any moral relevance?

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Now, these were the people doing 'moral' things.

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Moral and socio-religious explanations thus jostled for space in a wider teleology of profanation and purification.

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Rights-based arguments founder on the difficulties of transferring a general moral claim of an individual patient to a specific claim against individual physicians.

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Finally, it is in the interest of employees to have ethical care that respects them as persons - in the full moral sense of the term.

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An authority that rests on substantive moral limitations is conceptually possible.

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Nonetheless, it appears that moral orthodoxy, as defined by what the public is prepared to accept, is on the side of the animal experimentalists.

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In the moral case, we can reasonably require agents to inquire into the nature of the situation when deciding what to do.

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So, if it can be the case that a deity's activity cannot account for worlds' moral differences, (7a) is false.

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Feminist ethicists reject this stance and assert that moral philosophy has to pay attention to the psychological, social and political dimensions of life.

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Out of "idleness," experts generated such "futile" knowledge, and brought about a general dissolution of morals and corruption of taste.

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