scruple

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and every speculative scruple will be solved by practical public blessing.
竝且每一個推測性的躊躇都將爲符郃實際的公共祝福所解決。
But then he had a scruple and looked more carefully, and realized that there was something new—not a big thing, a barely perceptible spot, but it wasn’t there on the old plate.
但這時他還是有點顧慮，於是又更仔細看了一眼，發現有樣新的東西——不是很大的東西，而是幾乎難以察覺到的斑點，但它不在那張舊的底片上了。
Well, look at this footnote: And the history of words after a poem is written may contribute meanings which if relevant to the original pattern should not be ruled out by a scruple about intention.
那麽我們就來看一下這條腳注：,在詩産生後，語言的意思也就跟著産生了,這種意思如果和原始的形式不同,就不該有對作者意圖的顧慮。

Well, look at this footnote: And the history of words after a poem is written may contribute meanings which if relevant to the original pattern should not be ruled out by a scruple about intention.
那麽我們就來看一下這條腳注：,在詩産生後，語言的意思也就跟著産生了,這種意思如果和原始的形式不同,就不該有對作者意圖的顧慮。
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There's no moral scruple.
完全沒有一點道德顧慮。
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He senses something in the past that licenses violence against whites without scruple.
ECONOMIST: On being white after apartheid
It has now issued a warning to China's enthusiastic microbloggers that it might not scruple to do the same to their forums as well.
ECONOMIST: Uncertain politics

a feeling that prevents you from doing something that you think is morally wrong or makes you uncertain about doing it
to not care that something you do is morally wrong or likely to have bad results

Scruples are moral principles or beliefs that make you unwilling to do something that seems wrong.