中英互译
qualm
英 /kwɑːm/美 /kwɑːm/
基本释义
- n.疑虑;不安
复数qualms
GRESAT
双语例句
- What he had felt earlier in the day had been a mere trifling qualm.他今天早些时候的感觉不过是一种轻微的不舒服。
- Did she see her husband as capable of murder? She had used the word without a qualm.她觉得自己的丈夫可能杀人吗?在使用这个字眼的时候,她没有丝毫的不安。
- He felt a qualm in his stomach, and it was more in memory of his own loneliness than anticipation of hers.他感到一阵心酸,主要是想起了自己的孤独,而不是因为想象到她的孤独。
相关短语
- have qualms about对…感到内疚;对…有疑虑
- Qualm m内疚;紧张不安;疑虑
- without a blink of qualm不在乎
- dicker Qualm滚滚浓烟
- Q for qualm不安
- without a qualm对违反道德的行为丝毫没有反感或犹豫
同义词
词义分布
疑虑
60%
不安
40%
英英释义
- n.uneasiness about the fitness of an action
- n.a mild state of nausea
词源
- qualm顾虑,不安来自古英语cwealm,死亡,谋杀,折磨,词源同kill,quell.引申词义有死亡危险的,恐惧的,后词义弱化为顾虑,不安。