pious
形容詞
定義 pious 形容詞
religious(宗教)
Having or showing a deep devotion to religion and its practices.
(对宗教)虔诚的;笃信的
She is a pious believer, consistently engaging in her daily prayers.
她是一位虔诚的信徒,始终坚持每日祷告。
They participate in the weekly religious services with a pious demeanor.
他们以虔诚的态度参加每周的宗教仪式。
The family is well-known for their pious way of life.
这个家庭以其虔诚的生活方式而闻名。
pretending(假装)
- disapproving(贬义)
Appearing to be virtuous or religious, but not genuinely so; hypocritical.
假虔诚的;伪善的;虚伪的
He spoke with a pious tone, but no one believed him.
他用假虔诚的语气说话,但没人相信他。
Her pious expressions of sympathy felt very artificial.
她假惺惺的同情表达让人觉得很虚伪。
His actions and manners appeared to be hypocritical and pious.
他的行为和举止显得既虚伪又假虔诚。
片語 pious 形容詞
- pious hope
A desire or expectation that is unlikely to be fulfilled; a wishful thought with little chance of success.
渺茫的希望;不太可能实现的愿望。
• They launched the initiative with a pious hope that it would bring about change.
他们带着渺茫的希望发起了这项倡议,希望它能带来改变。