immoral
/ɪˈmɒrəl/ · /ɪˈmɔːrəl/
CEFR level B2Topic SocietyWord #3780 in the learning path
不道德的
Definitions
adj. Contrary to accepted principles of right and wrong.
不道德的
Example
She thought keeping the lost wallet would be immoral.
她认为把捡到的钱包据为己有是不道德的。
Many consumers consider it immoral for companies to exploit vulnerable workers in pursuit of higher profits.
许多消费者认为，企业为了追求更高利润而剥削弱势劳动者是不道德的。
Collocations
- immoral behaviour
- immoral practices
- consider something immoral
Word family
- moral (adj.)
- morality (n.)
- immorality (n.)
- immorally (adv.)
Synonyms
- unethical
- wrong
Antonyms
- moral
- ethical
Usage tip
immoral指违背道德；amoral指无道德观念。
FAQ
- What does immoral mean?
- Contrary to accepted principles of right and wrong.
- How is immoral pronounced?
- UK /ɪˈmɒrəl/, US /ɪˈmɔːrəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
