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piety

[英] [ˈpaiəti] [美] [ˈpaɪɪti] 生词本

n.

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1. N-UNCOUNT 虔诚;虔敬 Piety is strong religious belief, or behaviour that is religious or morally correct. 
Noun

1. righteousness by virtue of being pious

1. 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。

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2. 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。

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