单词 | conscience-proof |
释义 | > as lemmasconscience-proof conscience-proof adj. able to ignore one's conscience; free of guilt or compunction. ΚΠ 1683 R. Dixon Canidia v. iii. 35 If you can get to be Conscience proof, Steal an Ox and leave the Hoof. 1794 H. Siddons Sicilian Romance ii. i. 24 After this tug, I think I'm conscience proof. 1825 S. T. Coleridge Aids Refl. 177 For every mind not..desperately conscience-proof. 1930 R. C. Flannagan Whipping xvi. 210 Within ten minutes he was calling her ‘my daughter’ and was aglow from her conscience-proof physical charm. 2000 Dayton (Ohio) Daily News (Nexis) 23 June 7 Let's only slightly take issue with the conscience-proof, raunchy narrative. < as lemmas |
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