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“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 
语法信息
例子
She piously recited her evening prayers before bed. 

她睡前虔诚地背诵了她的晚间祈祷。

02

虔诚地, 伪善地

in a morally upright or self-righteous way, often with an insincere or hypocritical undertone 
贬义
例子
He piously claimed to care about the poor, yet did nothing to help them. 

虔诚地声称关心穷人,却没有采取任何行动帮助他们。

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