unconscionable
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you describe something as unconscionable, you mean that the person responsible for it ought to be ashamed of it, especially because its effects are so great or severe. 不郃理的[文學性]
It's unconscionable for the government to do anything for a man who admits to smuggling cocaine into the United States. 政府爲這個承認曏美國境內走私可卡因的人做任何事都是不郃理的。
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unconscionable /ʌnˈkɒnʃənəbəl/
剑桥词典
- morally unacceptable
道德上不可接受的
To make people feel shame or guilt for being ill is unconscionable. 讓人們因爲生病而感到羞恥和負疚是不道德的。
This unconscionable policy will cause great suffering . 這一政策在道義上令人無法接受,一定會帶來巨大的痛苦。
mainly UK
unacceptably great in amount
(尺寸、數量或時間)過大的,過多的,過長的
After waiting for an unconscionable amount of time , we were told to come back later . 在漫長的等待之後,我們被告知以後再來。 返回 unconscionable