Английский

ethic

gb/ˈɛθɪk/ us/ˈɛθɪk/
B2 Английский
~ 3500
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Существительное B2 entity
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A moral principle or code

A rule or idea about what is right and wrong that guides how people act.

Модель употребления: [someone]'s ethic of [something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ethic' (singular) with 'ethics' (plural). 'Ethics' often refers to the whole system of moral rules, while 'an ethic' means one specific moral principle.
Синонимы
moral principle (A general term for a belief about right and wrong; slightly broader in scope.) | value (Often refers to a core belief; can be less formal than 'ethic'.)
Антонимы
immorality (The absence of moral principles or disregard for them.)
Коллокации
strong work ethic |professional ethics |ethics committee |ethical standards
Темы
philosophy |society |values |core_vocabulary |relationships
Примеры
  • Her strong work ethic earned her a promotion.
  • The company’s ethics require honesty in all dealings.
  • His personal ethic does not allow lying under any circumstance.
  • Environmental ethics influence how we treat nature.
  • They debated the ethics of using artificial intelligence in warfare.
Примеры для изучающих
  • He has a strong work ethic.
  • The school teaches good ethics.
  • Honesty is an important ethic.
  • We must follow the ethics of our job.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
ethic
IPA
GB/ˈɛθɪk/
US/ˈɛθɪk/
Слоги и ударение
eth - ic (2 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (eth)
Формы слова
Noun
  • Base: ethic
Родственные слова
Core family
ethical adjective B2 ethically adverb B2
Related words
ethics noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unethical adjective B2 unethically adverb
Advanced or less common
ethicist noun
Выражения

code of ethics

1
/kˈoʊd əv ˈɛθɪks/
fixed phrase formal

Formal moral rules for group

A list of rules about what is right and wrong for a group or job.

Примеры
  • All employees must follow the company's code of ethics.
  • The medical code of ethics guides doctors in their work.

code of ethics

1
/kˈoʊd əv ˈɛθɪks/
fixed phrase formal

formal ethical rule set

written rules about right behavior in a group or job

Примеры
  • Every employee must follow the company's code of ethics.
  • The association updated its code of ethics to cover online advertising.
  • Accepting gifts from suppliers may be banned under the code of ethics.

professional ethics

1
/pɹəfˈɛʃənəl ˈɛθɪks/
fixed phrase formal

Moral rules for a profession

Rules about right and wrong for people in a certain job.

Примеры
  • Lawyers must follow strict professional ethics.
  • Professional ethics prevent conflicts of interest.

work ethic

1
/wˈɚk ˈɛθɪk/
fixed phrase

Belief in hard work value

The belief that working hard is good and important.

Примеры
  • She has a very strong work ethic and always meets her deadlines.
  • A good work ethic is essential for success in this field.

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