pious
01
虔诚的, 敬神的
having strong faith in a religion and living according to it
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最高级
most pious
比较级
more pious
可分级
例子
The pious man donated a significant portion of his income to support religious causes.
这位虔诚的男子捐出了他收入的很大一部分来支持宗教事业。
02
虔诚的, 敬神的
(of a wish or hope) sincere and well-intentioned, yet unrealistic or unlikely to be fulfilled
例子
His promise to eliminate poverty was dismissed as a pious hope.
他消除贫困的承诺被当作虔诚的希望而遭到驳回。
词汇树
impious
piously
piousness
pious
