cleanliness is next to godliness

Related to word: cleanliness

Idiom

Definition

  1. This idiom emphasizes the importance of maintaining cleanliness, suggesting it is a virtue akin to godliness.

    清洁兼具美德(表示卫生的重要性)

    • She was taught from a young age to keep her room tidy because 'cleanliness is next to godliness'.

      她从小就被教导要保持房间整洁,因为『整洁近乎美德』。

    • The organization's motto is 'cleanliness is next to godliness,' and they maintain a high standard of cleanliness accordingly.

      这个组织的座右铭是『整洁近乎美德』,因此他们保持着高标准的清洁。

    • In a hospital, maintaining cleanliness is not just a good habit, it is a necessity, as 'cleanliness is next to godliness'.

      在医院里,保持清洁不仅仅是一个好习惯,更是必要的,因为『整洁近乎美德』。