pious
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Someone who is pious is very religious and moral. 虔誠的
He was brought up by pious female relatives. 他是由虔誠的女性親屬撫養大的。
2. piouslyADV 虔誠地[ADV with v]
Conti kneeled and crossed himself piously. 康蒂跪下,虔誠地在身上劃十字。
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pious /ˈpaɪəs/
剑桥词典
pious adjective (RELIGIOUS)
strongly believing in religion , and living in a way that shows this belief
(對宗教)虔誠的
She is a pious follower of the faith , never missing her prayers . 她是個虔誠的信徒,從來不誤禱告。
pious adjective (PRETENDING)
disapprovingpretending to have sincere feelings
假虔誠的;偽善的;虛偽的
Quit the pious apologies - I know you don't really care . 別假惺惺地道歉了——我知道你竝不是真的在乎。
pious hope UK
something that is unlikely to happen
不可能實現的希望,不切實際的希望 返回 pious