Piety
[ 'paɪəti ]
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n. 虔诚，虔敬;
📝 例句
Experience makes us see an enormous difference between piety and goodness.
经验使我们看到虔诚与善意之间有着巨大的区别。
You had a lot of filial piety once.
你以往孝心也不少。
They were drawn to the church not by piety but by curiosity.
他们被吸引到教会来不是因为对上帝的虔诚,而是由于好奇。
from a true motive of piety
出于真正的虔诚动机
Genuine emotion peeps through, only to be squeezed back by some orthodox piety.
真实的感情偶尔出现，但跟着便被正统的虔诚挤跑了。
🌱 联想助记
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✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
piety
n
(a) [U] devotion to God and respect for religious principles; being pious （对上帝的）虔敬, 虔诚
filial piety, ie respect for and obedience to a parent 孝顺.
(b) [C] act showing this 虔敬; 虔诚.
🔁 扩展释义
*['paiәti]n. 虔诚, 孝敬, 虔诚的行为
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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When god closes a door, he opens a window.
山不转水转。
That deep sigh could only express Helen's sadness.
那深深的叹息，不外乎表示出海伦的悲哀。
They are my only comfort. When you take those away from me, you also take my life.
它们是我唯一的安慰。你们没收了我的财物，也就是要了我的命。