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integrity

UK /ɪnˈteɡrəti/US /ɪnˈteɡrəti/

词源

源自拉丁语 'integritas',意为'完整、纯洁',与 'integer'(完整的)相关。

noun

❶ 诚实正直的品质,指一个人在道德和行为上坚持原则,不做欺骗或不诚实的事。

“He is a man of great integrity who always keeps his promises.”

(他是一个非常正直的人,总是信守承诺。)

“The company values integrity and transparency in all its dealings.”

(公司重视在所有交易中的诚信和透明。)

❶ 完整或统一的状态,指某物未被破坏或分割,保持其原有的整体性。

“The integrity of the ancient manuscript was preserved in the museum.”

(这份古老手稿的完整性在博物馆中得到了保护。)

“The structural integrity of the building was compromised after the earthquake.”

(地震后,建筑物的结构完整性受到了损害。)

同义词:honesty, uprightness, probity

常见短语

moral integrity — 道德正直,指一个人在道德标准上坚持原则,不受外界诱惑或压力影响。

“She was admired for her moral integrity in standing up for what was right.”

(她因坚持正义的道德正直而受到钦佩。)

data integrity — 数据完整性,指数据在存储或传输过程中未被篡改或损坏,保持准确和一致。

“The system uses encryption to ensure data integrity during transmission.”

(该系统使用加密技术确保数据传输过程中的数据完整性。)