devout

英 [dɪˈvaʊt]

美 [dɪˈvaʊt]

adj.  笃信宗教的; 虔诚的

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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
  1. a devout Christian/Muslim
     虔诚的基督徒 / 穆斯林

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 虔诚的;虔敬的
  Adevoutperson has deep religious beliefs.
  1. She was a devout Christian...
     她是一个虔诚的基督徒。
  2. His devout Catholicism appeals to ordinary people.
     他对天主教的虔诚信仰感染了普通民众。
  3. The devoutare people who are devout.
     
  4. ...priests instructing the devout.
     向虔诚的信徒讲授教义的牧师
• 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.
  1. ...devout Marxists.
     坚定的马克思主义者

双语例句

• Both my parents were devout Anglicans.
  我的父母都是虔诚的圣公会教徒。
• My mother, I think, was devout.
  我母亲呢，我认为她是笃信宗教的。
• I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.
  今天早晨我醒来，心中充满了对朋友们的感恩，新朋友、老朋友。
• His grandfather is a devout Buddhist.
  他的爷爷是一个虔诚的佛教徒。
• Numerous devout men and women are kowtowing and praying.
  许多善男信女在磕头祈祷。
• 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 highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
  最高的艺术总是有最浓的宗教味儿，而最伟大的艺术家也总是一个虔诚的人。
• Devout wishes for our products and services can bring convenient and profit to you!
  衷心希望我们的产品与服务能为您带来便利和收益！
• He was a devout Christian
  他是个虔诚的基督徒。