compunction

/kəmˈpʌŋkʃ(ə)n/
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If you say that someone has no compunction about doing something, you mean that they do it without feeling ashamed or guilty. 悔恨

noun [抽象名词] 悔恨，后悔；内疚

He has no compunction about relating how he killed his father. 他毫无悔意地讲述了他如何杀死自己的父亲。

-punct- punct= point,make sharp, 表示“点，变尖” compunction n. 后悔，悔恨（com 共同+punct+ion→浑身像针 刺一样→悔恨）
com + punct (刺， 点) + ion → (心) 不断被刺 → 良心的谴责
compunction

n.良心的谴责,后悔,悔恨
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