pious

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pious 是什么意思

中文释义

a. 虔诚的, 敬神的, 尽责的, 可嘉的, 不可能实现的

英文释义

a. having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity

pious 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 pious 在自然语境里怎么用：

The Colombian grandmother of my childhood summers was funny, mean, pious, and hard—despite being tremendously sensitive in her own way.

—— An Unsolved Puzzle: On Identity, Silence and a Legacy of Violence in Colombia

For the rest of us, Erbil was a curiosity: an autodidact and a communist outcast who liked being mad, bad and sad in a nation of pious Kemalists.

—— The Turkish novelist Leylâ Erbil was an autodidact and outcast who liked being mad, bad, and sad in a nation of pious Kemalists

Erbil passed over what was then seen as Turkish literature’s central concern: the conflict between tradition and modernity, the drama of the pious masses interacting with the modernizing elites.

—— The Turkish novelist Leylâ Erbil was an autodidact and outcast who liked being mad, bad, and sad in a nation of pious Kemalists

The newly discovered slab “reflects a standard ideological and administrative system, in which emperors were presented as pious builders and protectors of temples, regardless of their actual level of involvement,” Wagdy tells Live Science.

—— Why Does This Newly Discovered 2,000-Year-Old Stone Slab Depict a Roman Emperor as an Egyptian Pharaoh?

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