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piously

/pahy-uhs/US // ˈpaɪ əs //UK // (ˈpaɪəs) //

虔诚地,虔诚,虔诚的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
    • : characterized by a hypocritical concern with virtue or religious devotion; sanctimonious.
    • : practiced or used in the name of real or pretended religious motives, or for some ostensibly good object; falsely earnest or sincere: a pious deception.
    • : of or relating to religious devotion; sacred rather than secular: pious literature.
    • : having or showing appropriate respect or regard for parents or others.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as injustly
Synonyms
accurately准确,准确地,准确地说,准确的correctly正确,正确的,正确地,正确无误decently像样地,像样的,像模像样地,像样一点地duly适当地,适当的,恰当地,恰当的equally同样,同样地,同样的,相等equitably公平地,公正地,平等地,公平地讲honestly坦白说,诚实地讲,诚实地,诚实地说是honorably光荣地,荣幸地,光明正大地,光荣impartially公正地,公正的,公正地讲,公正地说lawfully合法,合法地,依法,合法的legally在法律上,法律上,合法的,合法地legitimately合法的,合法,合法地,顺理成章properly适当地,适当,适当的,正确reasonably合理地,合理的,合理,按理说rightfully理所当然,理所当然地,理应如此,理当如此rightly正确地,正确地说,正确地说是,理所当然地befittingly合适地,合适的,合宜地,正确地beneficently恩赐地,恩惠地,裨益地,裨益benevolently仁爱地,仁慈地,仁者见仁智者见智benignly良性地,良性的,良性,温和地candidly坦率地说,坦率的说,直言不讳,坦率地charitably慈善地,慈善性地,慈善地进行,慈善decorously庄重地,隆重地,隆重其事,庄严地duteously笃信,笃定地,笃信不疑,笃定dutifully尽职尽责地,恪尽职守,尽职尽责,恪尽职守地evenhandedly一视同仁地,平心静气地,一视同仁,平静地fitly合适地,合适的,适宜,合适fittingly合适地,恰如其分地,恰到好处地,恰如其分frankly坦率地说,坦率地说是,坦率地讲,坦白说helpfully有帮助的,有利于,有益的,有帮助地moderately中度,适度,中等,中等程度nicely很好,很好地,非常好,很好的respectably恭敬地,尊敬地,尊敬的,恭维地righteously公正地,公正的,义无反顾地,正确地straightforwardly直截了当地,直截了当,坦率地说,直截了当的temperately有节制地,温和地,有气无力地,有节制tolerantly容忍地,宽容地,忍耐地,容忍地对待unreservedly毫无保留地,无保留地,无条件地,毫无保留的uprightly正直地,直立的,直立地,正直的virtuously贤惠地,贤能地,贤明地,贤惠well很好,良好的,好的,好

Examples

  • In a typical sally, Nixon piously intoned, “I know what it means to be poor.”

  • As soon as any become vacant, I shall take care to provide for them as speedily as possible, as your Majesty so piously orders me.

  • At the middle altar was the mandarin, piously engaged in prayer, while two stood beside him, fanning him with large fans.

  • The festivals were more numerous in Rome than in Greece, and perhaps were more piously observed.

  • But at a period more piously illiterate, things of this shadowy nature were linked very closely to objects of a material kind.

  • At one side of the chancel arch there is a reading desk, which looks piously at a pulpit, made just like it, on the opposite side.