piety

• n. 虔诚；孝敬；虔诚的行为或语言

来自法语piete,虔诚，忠诚，怜悯，同情，来自拉丁语pietas,尽职，忠诚，笃信上帝，来自pius,友好的，善良的，词源同pity,pious.因主要用于词义虔诚，也可用于指孝顺，孝道。

1. righteousness by virtue of being pious

piety

piety: see pity

piety (n.)

early 14c. (late 12c. as a surname), "mercy, tenderness, pity," from Old French piete "piety, faith; pity, compassion" (12c.), from Latin pietatem (nominative pietas) "dutiful conduct, sense of duty; religiousness, piety; loyalty, patriotism; faithfulness to natural ties," in Late Latin "gentleness, kindness, pity;" from pius "kind" (see pious). Meaning "piousness" attested in English from c. 1600. Also see pity (n.).

L) The college admission essay contains the grandest American themes―status anxiety, parental piety (孝顺), intellectual standards—and so it is only a matter of time before it becomes infected by the country's culture of excessive concern with self-esteem.

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Because I am most repugnant am not filial piety the elder the human!

因为我最讨厌不孝敬长辈的人 啦 !

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Have family view, filial piety, kindly, is good son, good husband, good father.

有家庭观念, 孝顺, 慈祥, 是一个好儿子, 好丈夫, 好父亲.

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The piety of the family relation should be respected in the highest degree by the state.

家庭关系中的孝顺,应该得到国家的最高的尊重.

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It was, in fact , an expression of filial piety.

这也是儿子的孝心.

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Genuine emotion peeps through, only to be squeezed back by some orthodox piety.

真实的感情偶尔出现, 但跟着便被正统的虔诚挤跑了.

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The core of traditional filial piety culture is love, while the core of love is contribution.

传统孝文化的核心是“爱”, 而“爱”的核心是奉献.

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Good and bad, devotion , empty piety.

好的,坏的, 假意或是真情.

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The filial piety is an accomplishment point of departure to promote personal morals.

孝为立人这道,是个人道德修养提升的起点.

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Piety: The magnificent world makes every visitor believe in Buddha.

虔诚》如此富丽堂皇的震慑,使每个观者变得更加虔诚.

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The Chinese Augustinian teach, speaking the amenability filial piety.

中国人信奉儒教, 讲顺从孝顺.

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Later I talked with Big Brother in his room about filial piety.

饭后天还没有黑尽,我到大哥房里和他谈到孝的问题.

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They hide their real intentions behind a smoke screen of religious piety.

他们以虔诚信教为烟幕来掩盖他们真正意图.

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The goal of filial piety is to preserve harmony and peace in these relationships.

“孝”的目标是要在这些关系中保持和谐与和平.

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And consider if magnanimity, freedom, simplicity, equanimity, piety, are not more agreeable.

再考虑是否慷慨 、 自由 、 朴素 、 镇静 、 虔诚不更令人愉悦.

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Because it reinforces the ethic of filial piety, Qing Ming is a major Chinese festival.

因为它加强了伦理孝道, 清代明是一个重大的中国节日.

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And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.

愿自然虔诚的意念,将我生涯的每个日子连串起来.

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In conclusion , the policy of maintaining the ruling by nears means of filial piety foiled.

国家“以孝劝忠”、巩固政权的良苦用心并没有发生很大的作用.

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He seasons them with piety, prayers, reading.

通过虔诚 、 祈祷 、 阅读,他给他们的生活增添了乐趣.

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The tradition of piety was followed by his sons, Jack and Jones.

他的儿子杰克和琼斯继承了他虔诚的传统.

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Historically speaking , our ancestors placed great emphasis on filial piety.

历史上, 我们的祖先很重视孝顺.

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Of the traditional Chinese values, four are most prized: loyalty , filial piety , chastity , and righteousness.

在中国传统价值观里, 最值得表彰的四种美德当属“忠、孝 、 节、义”.

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But settlers did not come to the New World solely motivated by piety.

但是殖民者们并不仅仅是在宗教感情的驱使下来到新世界的.

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And this decision comes from the natural piety of simple but sane men.

这是生活俭朴、头脑健全的人基于自然的虔诚心理所做的决定.

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You had a lot of filial piety once.

你以往孝心也不少.

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Show filial piety, be a model for the children . Accumulate merits by doing good without reward.

孝亲不辞劳苦, 自为儿孙好榜样; 行善不望回报,必为儿孙积善福.

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The Xiaogan city brand strategy implementation, must take the filial piety culture a pivot, promot.

孝文化是孝感市的特色文化, 也是孝感市实施城市品牌战略的最佳切入点.

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Limerick gained a reputation for piety, but we knew it was only the rain.

利默里克因此赢得虔诚的美名, 但我们知道这只是因为雨.

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In a traditional Chinese family filial piety is rigidly observed.

在传统的中国家庭里,人们恪守孝道.

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They were drawn to the church not by piety but by curiosity.

他们去教堂不是出于虔诚而是出于好奇.

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