A pious man is one who would be an athiest if the king were.
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adj. 虔诚的,信神的;伪善的;尽责的,孝敬的;可赞的,好心的;
"Such reforms seem likely to remain little more than pious hopes."
这类改革可能只是画饼充饥而已。
近义:merciful, pietistic, prayerful, religious, saintly, theological
反义:incredulous, irreligious, profane, sinful, unbelieving, ungodly
n. 国王;(纸牌中的)老K,(国际象棋的)王;…之王;
vt. 立…为王;
adj. 巨型的;
💡 扑克牌中的K- 国王 科(k)学家正在(ing)为 国王研制长生不老药 家族(kin)老八(g)当了 国王 网友:王燕 补充:家族(kin)的哥哥(g)是国王(
"It was a title bestowed upon him by the king."
那是国王赐给他的头衔。
近义:monarch, sovereign, lord
反义:helper, assistant, attache, auxiliary, servient, subaltern
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"Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs."
— Edgar Watson Howe