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guilt

/gilt/US // gɪlt //UK // (ɡɪlt) //

愧疚,内疚,疚感,内疚感

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability: He admitted his guilt.
    • : a feeling of responsibility or remorse for some offense, crime, wrong, etc., whether real or imagined.
    • : conduct involving the commission of such crimes, wrongs, etc.: to live a life of guilt.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : to cause to feel guilty: She totally guilted me out, dude. He guilted me into picking up the tab.See also guilt-trip.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounblame; bad conscience over responsibility
Synonyms
culpability罪责,应负的责任,责任,责任感disgrace耻辱,羞辱,侮蔑,耻辱感indiscretion失言,失言失语,失态,失言失态liability负债,责任,债务,义务regret遗憾,遗憾的是,忏悔,很遗憾remorse悔恨,忏悔,悔意,懊悔responsibility责任,职责,责任感,责任心shame耻辱,羞愧,羞辱,羞愧难当sin罪,罪恶,罪过,罪孽stigma耻辱,污名,耻辱感,羞辱answerability答复性,答复能力,答复率,答辩权blameworthiness咎由自取,有责任的人,责任感,有责任感contrition忏悔,悔恨,悔过,悔改crime犯罪,罪行,犯罪行为,罪案criminality犯罪行为,犯罪,犯罪活动,犯罪率delinquency拖欠行为,拖欠,拖欠费,拖欠债款dereliction失职,失职行为,渎职,失职渎职dishonor辱骂,不名誉,侮辱,不光彩的事error错误,误差,错,差错failing失败,失败的,失效,失误fault错,故障,错误,缺点infamy臭名昭著,恶名昭彰,声名狼藉,恶名iniquity不义之财,邪恶,邪恶之处,恶行lapse失误,失效,误时,过失malfeasance渎职行为,渎职,渎职罪,失职malpractice渎职行为,渎职,舞弊行为,弊端misbehavior行为不端,不良行为,不当行为,行为不当misconduct不当行为,行为不端,失当行为,不良行为misstep走错路,走错一步,走错了一步,走错路了offense进攻,攻击性,冒犯,罪行onus责任,职责,负担,义务penitence忏悔,告解,悔过self-condemnation自我谴责,自责,自我指责,谴责自己self-reproach自责,自怨自艾,自悔,自重sinfulness罪孽,罪恶性,罪过,罪性slip滑落,滑倒,滑移,溜solecism独裁主义,独断专行,鳎目鱼,独裁症transgression违反行为,违反规定的行为,违反,违反规定wickedness邪恶,恶人,邪恶的人,邪恶的wrong错误的,错,错的,错了malefaction恶意行为,恶作剧,渎职行为,弊端peccability易损性,可怕性,可疑性,易损件
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Examples

  • She took the deal, again admitting her guilt, which qualified as a second strike on her record.

  • Agency employees and execs say that whether or not agencies decide to open offices, managing expectations and helping assuage any sense of pressure or guilt to come in will be key.

  • It’s human nature to look for the most efficient way to decrease guilt.

  • You have to kind of package and create a streamlined way for them to reduce their guilt by being able to invest and support what you’re doing.

  • We could go to the bazaar of cultures and find reinforcement for inclinations that are repressed by puritanical guilt feelings.

  • Guilt, when dispensed in the circumstances Morris occupied, is the anti-Viagra.

  • Instead of lights and gifts, this one is filled with broken promises and guilt.

  • Police then lied to Henry by telling him that if he admitted his guilt, he could go home.

  • Although often this is considered proof positive of guilt at trial, it is not an uncommon occurrence in false confessions.

  • Perhaps my outrage at the men defending Cosby springs from my own feelings of guilt.

  • No guilt was charged against any one, although the wounded man said that he conjectured that it was Captain Silvestre de Aybar.

  • This way of owning Guilt in a wrong Place, is a common Artifice to hide it in a right one.

  • So the evidence of his guilt was no longer in the hands of a stranger, and Sir Richard Arden was saved.

  • Despite his own grief, he is sorry for the young man; nor is he convinced in his shrewd bourgeois mind of the latter's guilt.

  • If ever a pretty woman's smile was devilish, Lucy Warrender's was, as she insisted on this partnership in her guilt.