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virtue

/vur-choo/US // ˈvɜr tʃu //UK // (ˈvɜːtjuː, -tʃuː) //

德行,美德,德性,道德

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : moral excellence; goodness; righteousness.
    • : conformity of one's life and conduct to moral and ethical principles; uprightness; rectitude.
    • : chastity; virginity: to lose one's virtue.
    • : a particular moral excellence.Compare cardinal virtues, natural virtue, theological virtue.
    • : a good or admirable quality or property: the virtue of knowing one's weaknesses.
    • : effective force; power or potency: a charm with the virtue of removing warts.
    • : virtues, an order of angels.Compare angel.
    • : manly excellence; valor.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounhonor, integrity
Forms: virtues
Synonyms
advantage优势character特征ethic伦理学,道德规范,伦理,道德excellence优秀,卓越,卓越的,优秀的faith信念,信仰,信心,信任generosity慷慨解囊,慷慨大方,慷慨,慷慨的goodness好的,好东西,好处,好事ideal理想,理想的,理想状态,理想中的kindness仁慈,善良,仁慈的,恩情love爱,爱情,爱心,爱意merit优点,功绩,案情,价值morality道德,道义,道德规范,道德观purity纯度,纯净度,纯洁性,洁净度quality质量,品质,质量问题,质量方面rectitude矫枉过正,正直性,矫正,正直righteousness正气,正义,正道,义气value价值,价值观,值,价值取向asset资产charity慈善机构,慈善,慈善事业,慈善组织chastity贞操,贞洁,贞节,贞洁性consideration考虑,审议,考虑到,考虑因素credit信用,贷款,信誉,贷方faithfulness忠心,忠心耿耿,忠诚,忠贞fineness细度,精度,精细度,纯度fortitude毅力,坚忍不拔,坚毅,坚韧不拔high-mindedness崇高精神,高尚情操,高风亮节,崇高的精神hope希望,希望如此,期望,盼望incorruptibility廉洁性,廉洁,廉洁奉公,廉正innocence清白,无辜,纯真,无辜的justice司法,公正,公正性,司法公正plus加,加上,再加上,外加probity廉洁,廉洁性,廉正,廉洁自律prudence审慎,审慎性,谨慎性,谨慎respectability尊敬,尊重,尊贵性,尊贵temper节制,回火,脾气,锻炼temperance节制,气节,脾气,戒酒trustworthiness值得信赖,信任度,信任,信誉度uprightness正直,正直的态度,正直性,正气worth价值,值得,值得的,值得一提的是worthiness名誉,值得,名士,名望ethicality道德性,伦理性,伦理道德,伦理学ethicalness道德性,伦理性,伦理道德,道德观good point说得好,不错的观点,好的观点,很好的观点

Examples

  • Mulan is the story of 1,500 years of shifting ideas about gender and virtue.

  • They also found, by analyzing speeches from Senate floor proceedings coded for virtue and vice signals,6 that United States senators were higher in the Dark Triad than the general population—which makes sense, given how competitive politics can be.

  • I’ve spent a good bit of my career arguing for the virtues of solitude.

  • Now, declared covid vulnerable by virtue of age, I was not just alone but afraid.

  • Interestingly enough, by virtue of this very unobtrusive nature of the Pilos helmet, it was also used by lighter troops, such as the archers employed by Athens.

  • We see detoxing as a path to transcendence, a symbol of modern urban virtue and self-transformation through abstinence.

  • Advocates claimed that it helped to preserve virtue and to affirm the application of Sharia law.

  • For these self-righteous and thin-skinned folks, there are apparently limits to the liberal virtue of tolerance.

  • By virtue of being readers we are also writers, I now believe, but that was not always the case.

  • He calmly offered his vision of an ideology that merges libertarian values with social conservative virtue.

  • When we speak against one capital vice, we ought to speak against its opposite; the middle betwixt both is the point for virtue.

  • And it would be hard indeed, if so remote a prince's notions of virtue and vice were to be offered as a standard for all mankind.

  • Why expect that extraordinary virtues should be in one person united, when one virtue makes a man extraordinary?

  • She may be as chaste as unsunned snow, she is certainly as cold: but for warm, inspiring virtue!

  • The smiling face of man was blotted out; gratitude, virtue, were annihilated; and life had no longer an object!