devoutly religious 虔诚的,笃信的 ■making a hypocritical display of virtue 虚伪的,道貌岸然的 there'll be no pious words said over her. 对她不会有任何虚伪的评论。 ■[attrib.](of a hope) sincere but unlikely to be fulfilled (愿望)真诚却不可能实现的 ■(archaic)dutiful or loyal, especially towards one's parents (古)(尤指对父母)孝顺的
派生 piously adverb piousness noun 语源
late Middle English: from Latin pius 'dutiful, pious' + -ous