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单词 morally
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Definition of morally in English:

morally

adverb ˈmɒrəliˈmɔrəli
  • 1With reference to the principles of right and wrong behaviour.

    he believed the war was morally justified
    murder is morally wrong
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is a morally corrupt institution run by a criminal bureaucracy.
    • A lot of Bresson's work has been read to have spiritual transcendence, yet also can be read existentially, politically and morally.
    • For them, serendipity seems a bit too much like gambling, and indeed, such chance gains are even morally suspect.
    • What is the role of America in the world, morally, economically, militarily?
    • Nurses have the duty to question and, if necessary, to report and to refuse to participate in research they deem morally objectionable.
    • With a performance that never misses a beat, Eric Bana gives us a man who loses his way, morally and spiritually.
    • In each case, some people were forced to financially support a cause they found morally repugnant.
    • But, like the best journalists, Stephen keeps a distance from the action, physically and morally.
    • It's an almost comically absurd exploration of where humans are morally and spiritually positioned at this moment.
    • No longer stuck playing the perennial gentleman, he is now able to conjure up something far more morally ambiguous.
    1. 1.1 In a way that is considered right according to the code of behaviour of a particular society.
      he insisted that his children act morally
      people expected the government to behave morally
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It makes sense economically, but maybe not morally.
      • To be conducted morally, the military actions that develop in a war must also be fought with a right intention.
      • In the long run, freedom works both morally and economically.
      • Perhaps he was urging people to do more than is morally required of them.
      • We have acted lawfully, respectfully and morally throughout this matter.
      • When you live in the shadows, it is no surprise a citizen is going to react morally and to be totally ashamed of his government.
      • We have to conduct politics morally: "morally" does not mean following a set of precepts we read from a book.
      • I was brought up thinking work is something you are morally obliged to do.
      • He was morally incapable of doing such a thing.
      • Barnett effectively demonstrates the impotence of the UN to react morally and ethically to genocide.
 
 

Definition of morally in US English:

morally

adverbˈmôrəlēˈmɔrəli
  • 1With reference to the principles of right and wrong behavior.

    he believed the war was morally justified
    murder is morally wrong
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Nurses have the duty to question and, if necessary, to report and to refuse to participate in research they deem morally objectionable.
    • A lot of Bresson's work has been read to have spiritual transcendence, yet also can be read existentially, politically and morally.
    • No longer stuck playing the perennial gentleman, he is now able to conjure up something far more morally ambiguous.
    • It's an almost comically absurd exploration of where humans are morally and spiritually positioned at this moment.
    • In each case, some people were forced to financially support a cause they found morally repugnant.
    • But, like the best journalists, Stephen keeps a distance from the action, physically and morally.
    • With a performance that never misses a beat, Eric Bana gives us a man who loses his way, morally and spiritually.
    • It is a morally corrupt institution run by a criminal bureaucracy.
    • For them, serendipity seems a bit too much like gambling, and indeed, such chance gains are even morally suspect.
    • What is the role of America in the world, morally, economically, militarily?
    1. 1.1 In a way that is considered right according to the code of behavior of a particular society.
      he insisted that his children act morally
      people expected the government to behave morally
      Example sentencesExamples
      • We have to conduct politics morally: "morally" does not mean following a set of precepts we read from a book.
      • We have acted lawfully, respectfully and morally throughout this matter.
      • I was brought up thinking work is something you are morally obliged to do.
      • In the long run, freedom works both morally and economically.
      • Barnett effectively demonstrates the impotence of the UN to react morally and ethically to genocide.
      • He was morally incapable of doing such a thing.
      • It makes sense economically, but maybe not morally.
      • Perhaps he was urging people to do more than is morally required of them.
      • To be conducted morally, the military actions that develop in a war must also be fought with a right intention.
      • When you live in the shadows, it is no surprise a citizen is going to react morally and to be totally ashamed of his government.
 
 
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