pious
adjective
uk/ˈpaɪ.əs/us/ˈpaɪ.əs/piousadjective(RELIGIOUS)
stronglybelievinginreligion, andlivingin a way thatshowsthisbelief:
（对宗教）虔诚的She is a piousfollowerof thefaith, nevermissingherprayers.她是个虔诚的信徒，从来不误祷告。
Worshipping a god
- adoration
- adore
- churchgoing
- deification
- deify
- devotional
- devout
- devoutly
- devoutness
- godliness
- godly
- homage
- idolater
- Pharisee
- piety
- piously
- praise
- votive
- worship
- worshipper
piousadjective(PRETENDING)
disapproving
pretendingto havesincerefeelings:
假虔诚的；伪善的；虚伪的Quit the piousapologies- Iknowyou don't reallycare.别假惺惺地道歉了——我知道你并不是真的在乎。
pious hopeUK
something that isunlikelytohappen
不可能实现的希望，不切实际的希望Affected & insincere
- affectation
- affected
- affectedly
- archly
- artificial
- feyness
- forced
- fustian
- glib
- glibly
- posey
- preciously
- preciousness
- precocious
- precociousness
- theatricality
- theatrically
- tokenism
- tokenistic
- two-faced
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Unreal things and unreality
Hoping and hopefulness