virtuous

形容词

UK/ˈvɜː.tʃu.əs/
US/ˈvɝː.tʃu.əs/

定义 virtuous 形容词

  1. Having high moral standards and demonstrating good behavior.

    具有高尚的道德品質和行為;品行端正的。

    • She was regarded as a paragon of virtuous and helpful behavior.

      她被視為品德高尚且樂於助人的典範。

    • The community is committed to cultivating a virtuous younger generation.

      這個社區致力於培養品德高尚的年輕一代。

    • Despite numerous challenges, he remained committed to a path of integrity and virtuous conduct.

      儘管面臨許多挑戰,他仍堅持走正直和品德高尚的道路。

  2. disapproving(貶義)

    Thinking oneself morally superior to others; self-righteous.

    自以為道德高尚;自命不凡的。

    • He always acts in a virtuous manner, but he is not actually so.

      他總是表現得自命不凡,但實際上並非如此。

    • She criticized others with a superior air, which was off-putting.

      她以一種優越的姿態批評別人,令人反感。

    • Don't be so self-righteous, we're all just ordinary people.

      不要這麼自以為是,我們都只是普通人。