The "powerful" who had been primed to believe they were entitled to their power readily engaged in acts of moral hypocrisy.

有着先入为主印象的有权组确信他们有资格享受他们的权力，很容易的就表现出道德虚伪的行为。

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But at the same time he avoids any real encounters where his moral beliefs and guilt may suck him in deeper than he wants to go, because he either goes or his hypocrisy is exposed.

但在同一个时候，他却避免真实的接触，因为他的信念和愧疚感可能使他陷入更深。要么走过去帮助他人，要么暴露自己的伪善。

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In the case of environmental hypocrisy, that "more" may be the virtuous glow we get from doing one little green thing: it casts an outsize moral halo.

对于环境虚伪主义来说，“更多”或许是我们做的那点有关绿色的小事，被套上了夸大的道德光环。

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Five experiments followed in which researchers examined the impact of power on the moral hypocrisy of the participants.

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But as to his winning before this streak, not so much since his personal moral failings involving infidelity, hypocrisy, and arrogance were exposed beginning around Thanksgiving 2009.

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Mr. MILLER: Several conservative members of the staff said, look, I don't care as much about the hypocrisy as I do about the moral issue.

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