“品格”常见的英文表达有 character、integrity 或 moral quality 等,具体使用哪个词需根据语境判断:
1、 character
含义:指一个人内在的、稳定的道德品质和行为特征,涵盖诚实、勇敢、正直、责任感等多个方面,强调一个人整体的精神风貌和道德修养。
例句:
His strong character and determination helped him overcome many difficulties.(他坚强的品格和决心帮助他克服了许多困难。)
A person of good character is always trustworthy.(一个品格高尚的人总是值得信赖的。)
2、 integrity
含义:更侧重于强调一个人的正直、诚实、守信等道德品质,指一个人在言行上始终保持一致,不欺骗、不背叛,坚守自己的原则和价值观。
例句:
She is known for her integrity and honesty in the workplace.(她在工作中以正直和诚实著称。)
A leader must have integrity to gain the respect of his or her team.(一位领导者必须具备正直的品格才能赢得团队的尊重。)
3、 moral quality
含义:是一个较为宽泛的概念,指一个人在道德方面的品质和素养,涵盖了道德观念、道德行为、道德判断等多个方面。
例句:
We should pay attention to cultivating students' moral qualities.(我们应该注重培养学生的道德品质。)
His excellent moral quality has won him widespread praise.(他优秀的道德品质为他赢得了广泛的赞誉。)