piously [
'paiəsli]
ad. 虔诚地
piously[ adv ]
in a devout and pious manner
<adv.all>
she was devoutly Catholic
Piously \Pi"ous*ly\, adv.
In a pious manner.
- "Rainmaker," an '80s time bomb, is another of those bad-faith numbers in which a writer piously criticizes the social set he is obviously infatuated with.
- The French patronat piously repeats the virtues of a Gatt accord, but does not put pressure on the government. Over time, this will change.