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piety [ˈpaɪɪti]

n. 虔诚,虔敬;
复数:: pieties

例句:

  • In a traditional Chinese family filial piety is rigidly observed.
    在传统的中国家庭里,人们恪守孝道.
  • They were drawn to the church not by piety but by curiosity.
    他们去教堂不是出于虔诚而是出于好奇.
  • Later I talked with Big Brother in his room about filial piety.
    饭后天还没有黑尽,我到大哥房里和他谈到孝的问题.
  • Piety imprisoned in a shrivelled mass of desiccated formulae.
    来自R. H. Tawney
  • For all the piety, it is a good example.
    来自THETIMES
  • He was a man of...fervent piety...and an exemplary parish priest.
    来自Ld Macaulay