act of piety 虔诚之举
religious piety 宗教虔诚
public piety 公众礼仪
false piety 伪善
show of piety 故作虔诚
1. He attended church services out of duty rather than true piety.
他参加礼拜是出于义务,而非真正的虔诚。
2. The holiday was marked by various acts of piety and remembrance.
这个节日以各种虔诚行为和纪念活动为标志。
3. She was known for her genuine piety and kindness to others.
她以真正的虔诚和对他人的善良而闻名。
A: Do you think his frequent donations are just a show of piety?
A:你认为他频繁的捐款只是故作虔诚吗?
B: I think it's a genuine expression of his piety and gratitude.
B:我觉得这是他虔诚和感激之情的真实表达。
1) 宗教上的虔诚
2) 道德上的责任感
3) 恭敬的行为
4) 伪善(在特定语境下)
1. 虔诚;恭敬
e.g.
He performed his piety by visiting the temple every Sunday.
他通过每周日去寺庙来履行他的虔诚。
2. 宗教仪式;礼拜
noun
1. Religious devotion or reverence.
2. An act of worship or devotion.
Synonym: devotion, reverence, worship