piously
pious
ˈpaɪəs
paiēs
ly
li
li
British pronunciation
/pˈa‍ɪ‍əsli/

“piously”的英语定义和含义

piously
01

虔诚地, 恭敬地

in a way that shows religious devotion, reverence, or dutifulness toward religious practices and beliefs
example
例子
The monk walked piously through the temple, eyes lowered in humility.
僧侣虔诚地走过寺庙,眼睛因谦卑而低垂。
02

虔诚地, 伪善地

in a morally upright or self-righteous way, often with an insincere or hypocritical undertone
DisapprovingDisapproving
example
例子
They spoke piously about virtue while engaging in corrupt dealings.
他们在参与腐败交易的同时,虔诚地谈论美德。
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