pious
- IPA[ˈpʌɪəs]
英式
- devoutly religious;making or constituting a hypocritical display of virtue
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形容詞
- 1. devoutly religious a deeply pious woman 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ making or constituting a hypocritical display of virtue his pious platitudes 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ archaic dutiful or loyal, especially towards one's parents.
- 2. (of a hope) sincere but unlikely to be fulfilled. 同義詞
- a deception intended to benefit those deceived, especially to strengthen religious belief.
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