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pious

/ˈpaɪəs/ American
  • adj. 虔诚的, 敬神的, 不可能实现的
Definition
  • adj. deeply religious and devout, or (of a hope) very unlikely to come true
Example
Her grandmother was a pious woman who prayed every morning.
她的祖母是个虔诚的女人,每天早上都做祷告。