pious
adj. 虔诚的,信神的; 伪善的; 尽责的,孝敬的; 可赞的,好心的
Someone who is pious is very religious and moral.
He was brought up by pious female relatives.
他是由虔诚的女性亲属带大的。
...pious acts of charity.
虔诚的慈善行为
If you describe someone's words as pious, you think that their words are full of good intentions but do not lead to anything useful being done.
What we need is not manifestos of pious intentions, but real action.
我们需要的不是善意但难以实现的宣言,而是实际行动。
If you describe someone as pious, you disapprove of the fact that they pretend to be very religious without being sincere.
His attitude is compassionate without being pious.
他的态度是真心实意的同情。
...an expression of pious innocence.
假装无辜的表情
1. having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity;
2. devoutly religious;
Members of the community were considered holy and pious by outsiders of their group.
社区成员被认为是神圣和虔诚的外来者的集团.
At the age of 12, he became a pious Christian.
12岁那年起, 卡卡成为一个虔诚的基督徒.
Having converted to Buddhism, it was important for him to be pious.
初心向佛, 贵在诚心.
Education was not just for the pious.
教育的对象不仅是教徒.
Alexander is a pious follower of the faith.
亚历山大是个虔诚的信徒.