virtuously
adverb
uk/ˈvɜː.tʃu.əs.li/us/ˈvɝː.tʃu.əs.li/in a way thatshowsgoodmoralqualitiesandbehaviour:
品行端正地Iseemanypeoplewholivevirtuously,yetsufferfromhunger.我看到很多人过着品行端正的生活,却饱受饥饿的折磨。
disapprovingorhumorous
in a way thatshowstoo muchsatisfaction, because youthinkyou have done therightthing:
满意地,心满意足地Virtuously, weturnthetemptingdessertsdown butorderblackcoffee.我们非常正确地拒绝了诱人的甜点,点了黑咖啡。
"Everything Iknowabout her is in mystatement," he said virtuously.“我所知道的关于她的一切都在我的陈述中,”他满意地说。
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virtuous
- Theologysuggeststhat, fromlivingvirtuously, weobtainhappinessin thislife.
- Ourloveis too good tocontinue, too virtuouslystable.
- Breakfasts were a goodmixof virtuouslyhealthyfruitsalad,cerealandyoghurt.
- Donna said virtuously that she had to write herreport.
Virtue and moral good
- altruism
- angel
- angelic
- angelically
- be as pure as the driven snowidiom
- justifiably
- justified
- loftiness
- lofty
- magnanimity
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- saintly
- the road to hell is paved with good intentionsidiom
- upright
- upstanding
- virtuous
- white hat
- worthiness
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Satisfied and complacent