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A moral belief or principle about what is right and wrong, especially one that guides how a person or group behaves — most often you hear it in the phrase 'work ethic,' meaning someone's attitude toward working hard and doing a good job. 'Ethic' by itself (singular) is less common than the plural 'ethics,' which is the whole system or study of right and wrong.
道德原則、價值觀(常見於 work ethic 工作態度/敬業精神)
組成From Greek 'ethos,' meaning 'character' or 'custom.'
同家族的字
- ethossame Greek root, meaning character/custom
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
ethicadj詞源 1/ˈɛθ.ɪk/
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Moral, relating to morals.
ethicnoun詞源 2/ˈɛθ.ɪk/
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A set of principles of right and wrong behaviour guiding, or representative of, a specific culture, society, group, or individual.
- The Protestant work ethic.
- I think the golden rule is a great ethic.
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The morality of an action.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。