impious 英 [ˈɪmpiəs]   美 [ˈɪmpiəs, ɪmˈpaɪ-]

impious

impious  英 [ˈɪmpiəs] 美 [ˈɪmpiəs, ɪmˈpaɪ-]

adj. 不虔诚的;不孝的;不敬的 

This was a race of manly men, but insolent and impious. 这时的人类雄伟刚毅,但却骄横不虔。
To be impious is to disrespect those things a person or a society cares most deeply about. 不虔诚就是蔑视那些,人们或社会最在意的事务。

  • To be impious is to be disrespectful of god or duty. When someone is being impious they are doing things that their church, synagogue, temple, mosque, school principal, government or parents would find unacceptable.
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  • adj. 不虔诚的;不孝的;不敬的
  • 1. This was a race of manly men, but insolent and impious.

    这时的人类雄伟刚毅,但却骄横不虔。

  • 2. To be impious is to disrespect those things a person or a society cares most deeply about.

    不虔诚就是蔑视那些,人们或社会最在意的事务。

  • 3. "This activity is not just impious and tasteless, it is also immoral as regards the law against unfair competition," it said.

    联合会称,“这次活动不虔诚、毫无品味。 同时,它也有悖于公平竞争,是不道德的行为。”

  • impious (adj.) 1590s, "irreligious, lacking reverence for God," from Latin impius "without reverence, irreverent, wicked; undutiful, unpatriotic," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + pius (see pious). Related: Impiously; impiousness.
im·pious / ˈɪmpiəs ; NAmE ˈɪmpiəs / / ɪmˈpaɪəs ; NAmE ɪmˈpaɪəs / adjective ( formal) showing a lack of respect for God and religion (对上帝或宗教)不敬的,不恭的 OPP pious im·pi·ety / ɪmˈpaɪəti ; NAmE ɪmˈpaɪəti / noun [uncountable ] impiety impieties im·pious / ˈɪmpiəs ; NAmE ˈɪmpiəs / im·pi·ety / ɪmˈpaɪəti ; NAmE ɪmˈpaɪəti /
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