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| 词汇 | prick conscience |
| 释义 | Idiom prick conscienceprick (someone's) conscience to make someone feel guilty.Seeing pictures of starving children pricks my conscience, but I rarely give money to charity. prick (one's) conscienceTo cause one niggling feelings of guilt or remorse. It pricked my conscience to see my brother being led away in handcuffs, but I know it was the right thing to call the cops on him. Their promotional material is carefully crafted to prick the conscience of anyone who picks it up. prick your ˈconscience,your ˈconscience pricks youmake you feel guilty about something; feel guilty about something: Her conscience pricked her as she lied to her sister. |
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