Conscience money

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n. 心安钱, 赎罪金(为求得心安而付的钱)

📖 牛津释义

conscience money money paid to make one feel less guilty, esp when one should have paid it before 为求心安而付出的钱(尤指早就应付的钱).

🧩 词语组成解析

conscience ['kɑnʃəns]
n. 良心;道德心;
con全部+sci知道+ence名词后缀→全部知道→有良知→良心
money ['mʌni]
n. 钱;财富;薪水;款项;

🗣️ 情景例句

It was a pleasant surprise.
那是个惊喜。
Modesty is not only and ornament, but also a guard to virtue.
谦逊不仅可增添光彩也可以维护美德。
Houses -- often three storeys high -- were built of stone.
房子一般有3层楼高,用石块修建。
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