piously

🇺🇸 /ˈpaɪəsli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpaɪəsli/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
adverb
R

acting in a way that shows a pretended or exaggerated respect for religious beliefs or moral values

‘There’s no need for bad language,’ said Edward piously, trying to show off his good behavior.

「沒有必要使用粗俗的語言,」愛德華虔誠地說,試圖炫耀他的好行為。

translation

adv. 偽善地