38.1.4. gy. A1C2 (példák)

principle noun /ˈprɪnt.sɪ.pl̩/ 2 elv (erkölcsi szabály/meggyőződés) [C or U]

He must be punished - it's a matter of principle.

right noun /raɪt/ 2 a jó, a helyes (morálisan/erkölcsileg) [U]

I've tried to teach them the difference between right and wrong.

sin noun /sɪn/ 2 bűn (rossz cselekedet)

You've only got one life and it's a sin to waste it.

standard noun /ˈstæn.dəd/ 2 erkölcsi színvonal [usually plural]

high moral standards

vice noun /vaɪs/ bűn, vétek, erkölcstelenség; (szexuális/kábítószeres) bűnözés [C]

Smoking is his only vice.

virtue noun /ˈvɜː.tjuː/ 3 erény, erényesség (erkölcsösség) [U]

She was a woman of great virtue.

acceptable adjective /əkˈsep.tə.bl̩/ 2 elfogadható, megengedhető

Smoking is less and less socially acceptable.

ethical adjective /ˈeθ.ɪ.kəl/ 1 erkölcsi, etikai

The book raises some serious ethical questions.

ethical adjective /ˈeθ.ɪ.kəl/ 2 erkölcsös, etikus

He dealt with this case in a completely professional and ethical manner.

fair adjective /feər/ 2 igazságos, méltányos

That's not fair! You always go first!

It's not fair to make me do all the work.

a fair trial

I can't spend all my time with one child - it wouldn't be fair on the others.