| 单词 | pious |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈpaɪəs] 美[ˈpaɪəs] |
| 解释 | adj.虔诚的,信神的;伪善的;尽责的,孝敬的;可赞的,好心的; |
| 例句 | ADJ-GRADED 虔诚的;笃信宗教的 Someone who is pious is very religious and moral. 例:He was brought up by pious female relatives.他是由虔诚的女性亲属带大的。 例:...pious acts of charity.虔诚的慈善行为 ADJ-GRADED (言辞)不可能实现的 If you describe someone's words as pious, you think that their words are full of good intentions but do not lead to anything useful being done. 例:What we need is not manifestos of pious intentions, but real action.我们需要的不是善意但难以实现的宣言,而是实际行动。 ADJ-GRADED 假装虔诚的;伪善的 If you describe someone as pious, you disapprove of the fact that they pretend to be very religious without being sincere. 例:His attitude is compassionate without being pious.他的态度是真心实意的同情。 例:...an expression of pious innocence.假装无辜的表情 |
| 变形 | adv:piously~ |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Pipe n-count gas 例:the piped hollow liquid musical
Previous card: Pioneering work 英[ˌpaɪəˈnɪərɪŋ 美[ˌpaɪəˈnɪrɪŋ adj.首创的;先驱的;开创性的;v.pioneer的现在分词 adj 开创性的;先驱性的 individual
Up to card list: COCA words 16000 COCA词汇