moral fibre

英 [ˌmɒrəl ˈfaɪbə(r)]

美 [ˌmɔːrəl ˈfaɪbər]

n.  道德力量; 道义精神

牛津词典

noun

• 道德力量；道义精神
  the inner strength to do what you believe to be right in difficult situations

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 moral fiber


• N-UNCOUNT 坚定的意志;坚强的品质
  Moral fibreis the quality of being determined to do what you think is right.
  1. ...a man of stern moral fibre.
     意志坚定、毫不动摇的男人
  2. ...the destruction of the moral fibre of the nation.
     摧垮国民意志

双语例句

• Now I think the moral fibre is about finding out one thing you really care about.
  现在我觉得道德品行就是找到自己真正关心的一件东西。
• He lacks moral fibre.
  他缺乏道德上的骨气。
• Her imagination was somewhat affected, and, had she been of a softer moral and intellectual fibre, would have been still more so, by the strange and solitary anguish of her life.
  奇特而孤独的生活的折磨，已经在一定程度上影响了她的思绪，设若她精神上怯懦些，心理上脆弱些，这种影响就会更加严重。
• It was part of its moral fibre, and the biggest risk of all would have been to stop it.
  它是公司道德构造的一部分，关闭基金才是在冒最大的风险。
• Real moral fibre is developed through discipline of faith.
  人的坚韧性，是从信心训练中发展出来的。
• So what is moral fibre? I mean.
  什么是道德品行？我的意思是。
• If you're in the UK you might try Moral Fibre for some-she's also got some kid mohair which might be nice.
  如果你在英国你可以试一些Moral纤维&她是马海羔羊毛，也能做得很好。
• He is a man of strong moral fibre.
  他是个道德品性坚强的人。
• A woman of strong moral fibre.
  道德观念强的女子。
• The poet lived in an age that lacked moral fibre.
  这位诗人生活在一个道德缺失的年代。