virtue
['və:tju:]
n.美德, 德行, 优点, 贞操
例句与用法:
Virtue is fairer far than beauty.
[谚]美德远胜于美貌。
She is a paragon of virtue.
她是美德的典范。
Meekness is a virtue he appreciates in his wife.
温顺是他所欣赏的妻子的优点之一。
Fidelity to engagement is a virtue.
信守诺言是一种美德。
My neighbor is a man of highest virtue.
我的邻居是一个具有高尚品德的人。
He said his plan had the virtue of being the easiest to implement.
他说他的计划的优点是最简单易行。
n.
1. 善, 德[U]
He is a man of great virtue.
他是一个品德高尚的人。
2. 美德, 德行[C][U]
Kindness is but one of his virtues.
善良仅是他的美德之一。
"Patience is a virtue" is an old saying.
"忍耐是美德"是句古老的谚语。
3. 贞操[U]
4. 优点, 长处[C][U]
The car has its drawbacks and it has its virtues.
这汽车有其短处, 也有其长处。
5. (内在的)功效, 效力 [U][C]
短语词组:
by/in virtue of
1. 由于; 凭借
He claimed a pension in virtue of his long illness.
由于长期生病, 他申请救助金。
virtue
名词复数:virtues
词义辨析:
同义:
n.道德, 正直, 名誉, 高尚, 公正, 忠诚, 美德
goodness
righteousness
morality
moral excellence
ethic
uprightness
rectitude
probity
integrity
honesty
worth
honor
decency
respectability
character
high-mindedness
nobility
scrupulousness
justness
fairness
equity
fidelity
faithfulness
loyalty
constancy
trustworthiness
responsibility
grace
merit
worthiness
quality
piety
faith
incorruptability
Christian values
principle
n.纯洁, 清白, 端庄
chastity
virginity
immaculacy
spotlessness
innocence
cleanness
sinlessness
guiltlessness
incorruption
impeccability
modesty
chasteness
purity
celibacy
abstinence
continence
n.力量, 效力
power
efficacy
effectiveness
force
potency
might
energy
strength
cogency
effect
dint
drive
validity
productivity
efficaciousness
merit
value
excellence
同义参见:
justice
ethics
shame
反义参见:
fault
vice1
virtue['və:tju:]n.1.■善,德;善行,德行2.■品行道德和伦理原则3.■美德4.■贞操,贞洁[参较 cardinal virtues,natural virtue,theological virtue]5.■长处,优点6.■效能,功效7.■[古语]男子气概,男子风度by (或in)virtue of依靠…,凭借;由于,因为have the virtue of具有…的优点make a virtue of necessity心甘情愿地做非做不可的事of easy virtue(女人)水性杨花的Virtue is its own reward.[谚语]有德便是有报;为善最乐。
virtuevirtue[ˈvə:tju:]n.1.■(品)德, 美德, 节[贞]操2.■长处, 优点, 价值3.■效能, 功效4.■【宗】[pl. ]第七级天使5.■(男子的)力; 英勇; 刚毅a man of virtue有德之人follow virtue过清白的生活There is little virtue in this medicine.这种药没有什么效力。
继承用法virtueless[ˈvɜ:tju:lɪs, -tʃu:-]adj.1.■无效的, 无道德的, 无优点的
[ˈvəːtjuː, -tʃuː]
noun
- [mass noun]behaviour showing high moral standards
德行
paragons of virtue.
德行典范。
■[count noun]a quality considered morally good or desirable in a person
美德
patience is a virtue.
耐心是一种美德。
■[count noun]a good or useful quality of a thing
优点,长处
Mike was extolling the virtues of the car.
迈克在赞美那部汽车的优点。
[mass noun]there's no virtue in suffering in silence.
默默地承受痛苦并不是什么优点。
■[mass noun](archaic)virginity or chastity, especially of a woman
(古)(尤指妇女)贞操,贞洁 - (virtues)(in traditional Christian angelology) the seventh-highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy
(传统基督教天使学)道德天使(天国九级制度的第七级)
by (或in) virtue of
- because or as a result of
因为;由于
- derive benefit or advantage from submitting to (an unwelcome obligation or unavoidable circumstance)
将(不乐意的事)变成有利的
virtueless
adjective
语源
- Middle English: from Old French vertu, from Latin virtus 'valour, merit, moral perfection', from vir 'man'
virtue
名词 virtue:
the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong
同义词:virtuousness, moral excellence
any admirable quality or attribute
同义词:merit
morality with respect to sexual relations
同义词:chastity, sexual morality
a particular moral excellence
virtue
■"Patience is a virtue" is an old saying.
"忍耐是美德"是句古老的谚语。
■"Sincerity" is our traditional virtue.
"忠"是我国传统的做人美德。
■He ws promoted in virtue of his ability.
(他由于有才能而被提升。)他乃提升臷尕长处殳佢能力。
■The dilemma that Bush foresaw in1986 has come to pass. His political career is indeed at stake, and his paralyzing loyalty is becoming a political handicap as well as a personal virtue.
1986年布什所预料到的尴尬情形果然发生了。他的政治生涯的确受到威胁。他[对里根]的效忠到了瘫痪自己的程度。这固然是个人美德,但在政治上却是障碍。
■V is for virtue,virtue is a jewel of great price.
V代表美德,美德是无价之宝。
■Virtue is a jewel of great price.
[谚]美德是无价之宝。
■Virtue is fairer far than beauty.
[谚]美德远胜于美貌。
■Virtue would stain that o'er with silver white.
“德”就轻蔑地涂染它,给它抹一层银白。
■A sage once reduced all virtue to the golden mean.
一位圣人曾把所有的美德都归结为中庸之道。
■Virtue is the only true nobility.
万事不如美德高。
■The Hebrew people, past, present, and future, regarded as the chosen people of God by virtue of the covenant of Jacob.
上帝的选民希伯来民族,希伯来人的过去、现在和将来,被看作是上帝凭借着雅各的契约而选中的民族
■The first step to virtue is to abstrain from vice.
不作恶是走向美德的第一步。
■Do not be misleaded into the path of virtue.
不要被误导进德行的途径。
■Well, he would have the reward of virtue.
不错,他会获得善报。
■Any woman in the world, even a nun, will rather lose her virtue than her reputation.
世间的女性,甚至尼姑,都情愿失掉贞操也不愿失掉声誉。
■The great virtue of air travel is speed.
乘飞机旅行的最大优点是速度快。
■She was spoken of as a paragon of virtue.
人们都说她品德完美无瑕。
■Adversity is the touchstone of virtue.
人到难处才见心。
■He wasn't the paragon of virtue she had expected.
他不是她想像中的那种美德典范。
■They have put forward blaming on her virtue.
他们在她的品德上提出了非难。
■They could see no virtue in discussing it further.
他们看不到再讨论下去有什么用处。
■He makes me a lady of value, a woman of virtue,.
他会使我。
■He got the job by virtue of his ability.
他凭借自己的能力获得了那份工作。
■He succeeded by virtue of his ability.
他凭自己的能力取得了成功。
■He was exempt from charges by virtue of his youth.
他因年幼而免被指控。
■He was exempt from charges by virtue of his youth/of being so young/of the fact that he was so young.
他因年幼而获得免费。
■He is a man of great virtue.
他是一个品德高尚的人。
■He was promoted by virtue of his ability.
他是靠他的才能被提升的。
■He now realises that virtue is its own reward.
他现在才明白,真是善有善报。
■He claimed a pension in virtue of his long military service.
他由于曾经长期服役而要求养老金。
■His virtue had been rewarded so.
他的德行获得了这样的报应。
■His virtue rendered him popular with the teachers.
他的美德使他在教师中很有声望。
■He daubed his vice with show of virtue.
他表面上装得道貌岸然以掩饰他的道德败坏行为。
■He was considered to be a paragon of virtue.
他被认为是品德尽善尽美的典范。
■He said his plan had the virtue of being the easiest to implement.
他说他的计划的优点是最简单易行。
■By virtue of this act, decree, bulletin, or document; by this means.
以此,特此依据这条法令、政令、公告或文件; 以此种方法
■Eve Kendall: Patience is a virtue.
伊芙·坎多:耐心是一种美德。
■Hypocrisy is a homage that vice pays to virtue.
伪善是恶对善的敬重。
■Hypocrisy be the homage which vice pay to virtue .
伪善,是恶向所表示的敬意。
■You can trust him; he's a man of highest virtue.
你可以信任他。他是一位品德高尚的人。
■You have achieved a goal in this Virtue.
你已达到在这美德的一个目标。
■You need to decorate your mind with virtue.
你应该用德行美化心灵。
■What virtue do you think is over-rated?
你认为哪种美德是被过高的评估的?
■To conservatives, that is his chief virtue.
保守主义者却坚持,这正是他最重要的美德。
■Fidelity to engagement is a virtue.
信守诺言是一种美德。
■If the does really think that there is no distinction between vice and virtue, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons.
假如他真的认为罪恶与德行这间并无区别的话,当他离开我我们家的时候,就数一数调羹吧。
■He became a champion at last in virtue of his perseverance.
凭着坚韧不拔的精神,他终于成为冠军。
■Nothing but death can reconcile envy to virtue.
别无他物,只有死亡能使忌妒和德行重新言好。
■Courage was the virtue his brother most admired.
勇敢是他的哥哥最欣赏的美德。
■The ancients counted courage as the main part of virtue.
古人认为勇敢是美德的主要成分。
by/in virtue of
1. 由于; 凭借
He claimed a pension in virtue of his long illness.
由于长期生病, 他申请救助金。
习惯用语by [in] virtue of1.■靠...的力量, 由于 (He was promoted by virtue of his ability. 他是靠他的才能被提升的。)civic virtue1.■公民道德have the virtue of1.■具有...长处[优点]make a virtue of necessity1.■爽爽快快地做非做不可的事, 将就不如意的情况negative virtue1.■消极的美德(未行善也未作恶)of easy virtue1.■不贞节的, 水性扬花的public virtue1.■公德the cardinal virtue1.■四种基本美德(即: prudence 谨慎; fortitude 坚毅; temperance 克制; justice 公正)the theological virtues (=Christian virtues)1.■(基督教徒的)三德(即: faith 信; hope 望; charity 爱)V-is her [its] own reward.1.■[谚]德行的报酬就是德行本身。