ethical

adjective

OPAL W

/ˈeθɪkl/

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connected with beliefs and principles about what is right and wrong
- ethical issues/standards/questions/dilemmas
- the ethical problems of human embryo research
Extra Examples
- She objected on purely ethical grounds.
- Doctors were expected to draw up ethical guidelines regarding relationships with patients.
- Our overseas suppliers are obliged to comply with certain ethical principles.
- There's an overwhelming ethical argument for the protection of the environment.
- What kind of ethical and political values underpin our society?
morally correct or acceptable
- it is ethical to do something Is it ethical to keep animals in zoos?
- it is ethical for somebody to do something It would have been more ethical for him to resign.
- ethical investment (= investing money in businesses that are considered morally acceptable)
- I don't consider the arms trade to be an ethical one.
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单词	ethical
释义	ethical adjective OPAL W /ˈeθɪkl/ /ˈeθɪkl/ jump to other results connected with beliefs and principles about what is right and wrong ethical issues/standards/questions/dilemmas the ethical problems of human embryo research Extra Examples She objected on purely ethical grounds. Doctors were expected to draw up ethical guidelines regarding relationships with patients. Our overseas suppliers are obliged to comply with certain ethical principles. There's an overwhelming ethical argument for the protection of the environment. What kind of ethical and political values underpin our society? morally correct or acceptable it is ethical to do something Is it ethical to keep animals in zoos? it is ethical for somebody to do something It would have been more ethical for him to resign. ethical investment (= investing money in businesses that are considered morally acceptable) I don't consider the arms trade to be an ethical one. Topics Personal qualitiesb2
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