qualm

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qualm /kwɑːm $ kwɑːm, kwɑːlm/ noun [countableC usually plural]

WORRIEDa feeling of slight worry or doubt because you are not sure that what you are doing is right 疑虑，不安，担忧

Despite my qualms, I took the job.

尽管有些疑虑，我还是接受了那份工作。

The manager has no qualms about dropping players who do not perform well.

对于放弃那些表现不好的队员，主教练并无不安。

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qualm• We protected ourselves without a qualm.• Doctors expressed qualms about the ethics of the treatment.• Politicians may have qualms about subsidizing profitable businesses owned by multimillionaires.• Jeske has no qualms about coming to Grand Forks and operating an event center that has no proven track record.• Chambers hoped to reconcile those readers with religious qualms to the general idea of transmutation.

has ... qualms about• Jeske has no qualms about coming to Grand Forks and operating an event center that has no proven track record.

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