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adj
一. in a state of sexual virginity
e.g. pure and vestal modesty
a spinster or virgin lady
men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal
Synonym: purevestalvirginvirginal
二. morally excellent
一. 有德行的;道德高尚的;正直的
A virtuous person behaves in a moral and correct way.
e.g. Louis was shown as an intelligent, courageous and virtuous family man.
路易斯在人们眼里是一个智慧、勇敢、品德高尚的顾家男人。
二. 自命不凡的;自鸣自得的
If you describe someone as virtuous, you mean that they have done what they ought to do and feel very pleased with themselves, perhaps too pleased.
virtuous
e.g. I cleaned the flat, which left me feeling virtuous.
我打扫了整个公寓,这让我觉得自己很了不起。
一. 善良的,贞洁的:unselfish 无私的 | upright 正直的 | virtuous 善良的,贞洁的
二. 品德高尚的,正直的:virtuoso 鉴赏家 | virtuous品德高尚的,正直的a | virulent有毒的a
三. 有德行的:virtue 道德 | virtuous 有德行的 | visible 看得见的
经典引文
I've seen your love life..tempting our virtuous leader to sodomy.
出自:I. MurdochHe woke feeling..almost virtuous, as though..purified.
出自:P. Theroux近义词
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