| 词汇 | example_english_moral-failure |
| 释义 | moral failurecollocation in Englishmeanings of moraland failureThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with failure. moral adjective uk /ˈmɒr.əl/ us /ˈmɔːr.əl/ relating to the standards of good or bad behaviour, fairness, honesty, etc. that each person believes in, rather than ... See more at moral failure noun uk /ˈfeɪ.ljər/ us /ˈfeɪ.ljɚ/ the fact of someone or something ... See more at failure Examples of moral failureThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. But you will not consider me guilty of a moralfailure. This initial misunderstanding was due not only to the listeners' conflation of the concept of original sin with individual moralfailure, as the missionaries presumed. This relational imaginary of power, immersed by threats of cultural proximity and moralfailure, has perhaps not deserted postcolonial visions of economic growth and international transactions. Failure to help those in physical need can remain a moralfailure in a system of multiple lives in which free will plays a key role. Arguably, that was an even greater failure—certainly a greater moralfailure, if not a greater failure of competence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am aware that the borderline between mental and moralfailure is still to a great extent uncertain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That, in so far as it exists, is a moralfailure on the part of those who have yielded to this temptation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These are salient points in the economic failure, let alone the moralfailure, of the present cuts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course there are enormous differences between cases, yet underlying that is a moralfailure by the man who is prepared to abandon his wife. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The first pastor was removed for moralfailure, and a second couple was sent in to pastor the church. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While he readily confesses to having made serious mistakes of judgment, he will not admit to any grave moral failures. If a person is impaired later in life, his impairment can be explained by his own moral failures. I believe if we close ourselves off to the facts, either by choice or by ignorance, we are culpable for our moral failures. The novel is characterized by a mix of eroticism, philosophical ponderings on the human condition and psychological insight, social criticism and cold descriptions of moral failures. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of moral Go to the definition of failure See other collocations with failure |
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