Virtuous
['vɜːtjʊəs;-tʃʊəs] or ['vɝtʃuəs]
解释:
(a.) Possessing or exhibiting virtue.
(a.) Exhibiting manly courage and strength; valorous; valiant; brave.
(a.) Having power or efficacy; powerfully operative; efficacious; potent.
(a.) Having moral excellence; characterized by morality; upright; righteous; pure; as, a virtuous action.
(a.) Chaste; pure; -- applied especially to women.
杰拉尔德编辑
同义词及近义词:
a. [1]. Upright, honest, good, righteous, exemplary, worthy.[2]. Chaste, modest, pure.
黛安娜校对
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Upright, moral, chaste, modest, pure,[See FRANTIC]
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例句:
- Lily was feeling unusually virtuous. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- That is the way to get on, and be respected, and have a virtuous character in Vanity Fair. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- So I said, in a graver manner than any of us had yet assumed: 'She is as virtuous as she is pretty. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- In my own neighbourhood, no virtuous female friends would tempt me into dangerous gossiping at the tea-table. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- They were virtuous young men, and lost no opportunity that fell in their way to make their livelihood. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Some virtuous motive, therefore, must be antecedent to that regard. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- Was man, indeed, at once so powerful, so virtuous, and magnificent, yet so vicious and base? 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- Nor, in my opinion, has any man less merit for having, in general, natural virtuous inclinations. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- When you come and speak to me of what is right and virtuous shall I not love virtue for your sake? 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- Farewell to the patriotic scene, to the love of liberty and well earned meed of virtuous aspiration! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- He was willing enough, but my sister was good and virtuous, and hated his brother with a hatred as strong as mine. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- If you have the heart to be so, you mean, Biddy, said I, in a virtuous and superior tone; don't put it off upon me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- The last of those qualities which make a state virtuous must be justice, if we only knew what that was. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- We were all virtuous girls when Amy, one fine afternoon, left her father's house and sallied forth, like Don Quixote, in quest of adventures. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- A virtuous and laborious people may be cheaply governed. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- We are neither hypocrites or fools --for the rest, 'Dost thou think because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more cakes and ale? 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- Mrs. Bute certainly thought herself one of the most virtuous women in England, and the sight of her happy family was an edifying one to strangers. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- And the trader leaned back in his chair, and folded his arm, with an air of virtuous decision, apparently considering himself a second Wilberforce. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- Run down, my dear fellow, and open the door, for all virtuous folk have been long in bed. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- What a comparison between the work of the virtuous Penelopes and the weavers of a century ago and to-day! 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- I support the man who supports their claims; not the virtuous upholder of the wrong. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Nay, these are virtuous and immaculate beings! 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- We can never have a regard to the virtue of an action, unless the action be antecedently virtuous. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- Whenever Mrs. Rawdon wished to be particularly humble and virtuous, this little shirt used to come out of her work-box. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- And he is so condescending to the son he so egregiously deludes that you might suppose him the most virtuous of parents. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- This is a virtuous island, Gurt. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- In the meanwhile, ladies, be as proud and virtuous as you like abroad, but don't give ME any airs. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- My dear Mortimer, you are the express picture of contented industry, reposing (on credit) after the virtuous labours of the day. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- If any action be either virtuous or vicious, it is only as a sign of some quality or character. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- The 'virtuous woman,' again, had her household up in the very middle of the night; she 'got breakfast over,' as Mrs. Sykes says, before one o'clock a. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
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