pious
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Someone who is pious is very religious and moral. 虔诚的
He was brought up by pious female relatives. 他是由虔诚的女性亲属抚养大的。
2. piouslyADV 虔诚地[ADV with v]
Conti kneeled and crossed himself piously. 康蒂跪下,虔诚地在身上划十字。
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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
(对宗教)虔诚的
She is a pious follower of the faith , never missing her prayers . 她是个虔诚的信徒,从来不误祷告。
pious adjective (PRETENDING)
disapprovingpretending to have sincere feelings
假虔诚的;伪善的;虚伪的
Quit the pious apologies - I know you don't really care . 别假惺惺地道歉了——我知道你并不是真的在乎。
pious hope UK
something that is unlikely to happen
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