moral
gb/mˈɔɹəl/ us/mˈɔɹəl/
B1
Angličtina
~ 2300
tanulság, erkölcsös, etikus, erkölcsi, etikai, morális
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
1
tanulság
B1
Vzorec užití:
the moral of [a story/event]
The moral of the story is that honesty is the best policy.
A történet tanulsága az, hogy a becsületesség a legjobb út.
Every fable has a moral at the end.
Minden mesének van tanulsága a végén.
The film's moral was about the importance of friendship.
Učební příklady
The moral of the story is to be kind.
A történet tanulsága az, hogy legyünk kedvesek.
This book has an important moral.
Ennek a könyvnek fontos tanulsága van.
He told a story with a clear moral.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'moral' with 'morale', which means confidence or enthusiasm.
Význam
Lesson about right and wrong
Kolokace
moral of the story
|clear moral
|strong moral
|teach a moral
Synonyma
lesson (Focuses on the teaching or takeaway without necessarily implying ethics.)
Antonyma
immorality (Refers to the absence of ethical principles, opposite of a moral lesson.)
Témata
ethics
|education
|literature
|core_vocabulary
Definice
The lesson about good and bad behavior in a story or event.
A message or lesson about what is right and wrong, often learned from a story or experience.
B2
2
Vzorec užití:
[someone] is moral
She believes it is her moral duty to help the poor.
Úgy véli, erkölcsi kötelessége segíteni a szegényeken.
He is known as a highly moral person.
Úgy ismerik, mint nagyon erkölcsös embert.
The committee debated the moral implications of the decision.
Učební příklady
It is not moral to lie.
Nem erkölcsös hazudni.
He made a moral choice.
Erkölcsös döntést hozott.
She is a moral person.
Význam
Following rules of right and wrong
Kolokace
moral decision
|moral duty
|moral responsibility
|moral values
Synonyma
ethical (Often used in professional or philosophical contexts.)
Antonyma
immoral (Describes behavior that breaks accepted rules of right and wrong.)
Témata
ethics
|character
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Doing what is right and good according to rules of behavior.
Behaving according to accepted standards of right and wrong.
B2
3
Vzorec užití:
moral [noun]
The law should reflect the moral values of society.
A törvénynek tükröznie kell a társadalom erkölcsi értékeit.
They faced a moral dilemma during the negotiations.
A tárgyalások során erkölcsi dilemmával szembesültek.
Moral questions are often difficult to answer.
Učební příklady
We talked about moral rules in class.
Az órán erkölcsi szabályokról beszélgettünk.
The story raises a moral question.
A történet erkölcsi kérdést vet fel.
He studies moral philosophy.
Význam
Relating to ethics
Kolokace
moral principles
|moral code
|moral philosophy
Synonyma
ethical (Emphasizes professional or philosophical aspects of morality.)
Antonyma
amoral (Not concerned with right or wrong; outside morality.)
Témata
ethics
|society
|core_vocabulary
|education
Definice
About what is right or wrong in how people act.
Concerning or connected with principles of right and wrong behavior.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
moral
IPA
GB/mˈɔɹəl/
US/mˈɔɹəl/
Slabiky a přízvuk
mor - al (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (mor)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: moral
Noun
- Base: moral
- Plural: morals
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
take the moral high ground
1/tˈeɪk ðə mˈɔɹəl hˈaɪ ɡɹˈaʊnd/
fixed phrase
Choose ethically superior action
To decide to act in a way that is more fair or good than others, even if it is harder.
Příklady
- He took the moral high ground by refusing to cheat.
- They chose to take the moral high ground instead of attacking their critics.
the moral high ground
1/ðə mˈɔɹəl hˈaɪ ɡɹˈaʊnd/
fixed phrase
Position of ethical superiority
When someone acts in a way that seems better or more correct than others, especially in an argument or competition.
Příklady
- She refused to insult her opponent, taking the moral high ground.
- By admitting his mistake, he gained the moral high ground in the debate.
the moral of the story
1/ðə mˈɔɹəl əv ðə stˈɔɹi/
fixed phrase
Main ethical lesson from story
The main lesson about good and bad behavior that you learn from a story or experience.
Příklady
- The moral of the story is to never give up.
- So, the moral of the story is: don't trust strangers.