devout
英 [dɪˈvaʊt]
美 [dɪˈvaʊt]
adj. 笃信宗教的; 虔诚的
Collins.1 / BNC.14036 / COCA.10858
牛津词典
adj.
- 笃信宗教的;虔诚的
believing strongly in a particular religion and obeying its laws and practices- a devout Christian/Muslim
虔诚的基督徒 / 穆斯林
- a devout Christian/Muslim
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 虔诚的;虔敬的
Adevoutperson has deep religious beliefs.- She was a devout Christian...
她是一个虔诚的基督徒。 - His devout Catholicism appeals to ordinary people.
他对天主教的虔诚信仰感染了普通民众。 - The devoutare people who are devout.
- ...priests instructing the devout.
向虔诚的信徒讲授教义的牧师
- She was a devout Christian...
- ADJ-GRADED 衷心的;坚定的;坚决的
If you describe someone as adevoutsupporter or adevoutopponent of something, you mean that they support it enthusiastically or oppose it strongly.- ...devout Marxists.
坚定的马克思主义者
- ...devout Marxists.
双语例句
- Both my parents were devout Anglicans.
我的父母都是虔诚的圣公会教徒。 - I'm a devout person, don't eat fresh meat.
我是个虔诚的人,不能吃鲜肉。 - He was a devout Christian
他是个虔诚的基督徒。 - A devout woman must just keep her modesty.
一个虔诚的女人就应该一直保持谦逊。 - We were Protestants, and not even devout ones, at that.
我们是新教徒,甚至不是虔诚信徒,以致很难对思索这件事有所助益。 - The devout old man went to church daily.
这个虔诚的老人每天都去教堂。 - I saw with my own eyes that people there are devout believers of Indian Religion.
我亲眼看到他们都是虔诚的印度教信仰者。 - His grandfather is a devout Buddhist.
他的爷爷是一个虔诚的佛教徒。 - His devout Catholicism appeals to ordinary people.
他对天主教的虔诚信仰感染了普通民众。 - Later, Min and his son were devout Buddhists and then followers of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva.
当然,后来闵公父子虔心向佛而出家,便成了地藏菩萨的左右胁侍。