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righteousness noun
⇨ morality morality noun ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ principle 1 另见principle条第1义morality ♦︎ right ♦︎ good ♦︎ goodness ♦︎ purity ♦︎ virtue ♦︎ righteousnessThese are all words for the principles about what is right and wrong or the quality of being morally good. 这些词均表示道德准则或美德。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to do right / good■ morality / /məˈræləti/ / [uncountable] principles about what is right and wrong, or good and bad behaviour 道德；道德准则；道义◆He seems to have no personal morality at all.他似乎根本不讲个人道德。◆Do you think standards of morality are falling?你认为道德标准在下降吗？OPP immorality ⇨ evil ■ right [uncountable, countable, usually plural] what is morally correct 正当；公正；正义◆She doesn't understand the difference between right and wrong.她不辨是非。◆You did right to tell me about it.你把这件事告诉我，做得很对。◆They both knew he was in the right (= had justice on his side).他们两人都知道他是有理的。◆It was difficult to establish the rights and wrongs (= the true facts) of the matter.很难确定这件事的是非真相。OPP wrong ⇨ evil ■ good [uncountable] behaviour that is morally right or kind 合乎道德的行为；正直的行为；善行◆Do they know the difference between good and evil?他们懂得善恶之别吗？◆Schools can definitely be seen as a force for good in this area.无疑可将学校视为该领域内诲人向善的力量。◆Look for an opportunity to do good whenever you can.请随时随地找机会做善事。 OPP evil ⇨ evil noun see also good ⇨ good adj. 5 NOTE 辨析 Right or good?Questions of right and wrong are questions of justice: they are about treating people in a fair way, not an unfair way. Matters of good and evil are about treating people in a kind way, not a cruel way. * right和wrong的问题是有关正义的问题，正义是公正待人，不能待人不公。good和evil的问题是有关善恶的问题，善行是仁慈待人，不能待人残忍。■ goodness [uncountable] the quality of being morally good 善良；美德◆We like to think that goodness exists in everyone.我们愿意认为每个人都有善良的一面。 see also good ⇨ good adj. 5 ■ purity / /ˈpjʊərəti; NAmE ˈpjʊrəti/ [uncountable] the quality of being morally good and pure, especially in sexual matters 纯洁；贞洁◆The veil was regarded as a symbol of the bride's purity.面纱被视为象征着新娘的纯洁。 see also pure ⇨ holy ■ virtue /ˈvɜːtʃuː; NAmE ˈvɜːrtʃuː/ [uncountable] (rather formal) behaviour or attitudes that show high moral standards 高尚的道德；正直的品性；德行◆a woman of easy virtue (= a sexually immoral woman) 水性杨花的女人◆He was convinced of the inherent virtue of hard work.他深信努力工作本身就是美德。 OPP vice ⇨ evil see also virtuous ⇨ good 5 ■ righteousness /ˈraɪtʃəsnəs/ / [uncountable] (formal, |