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virtue

/-tjuː/ /ˈvɝtʃu/

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noun

美德，德行。

Accordance with moral principles; conformity of behaviour or thought with the strictures of morality; good moral conduct.

Examples :

"Without virtue, there is no freedom."

没有美德，就没有真正的自由。

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noun

美德，德行，优点

A particular manifestation of moral excellence in a person; an admirable quality.

Examples :

"Her virtue of honesty earned her the respect of her classmates. "

她诚实的美德为她赢得了同学们的尊敬。

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noun

美德，德行

Specifically, each of several qualities held to be particularly important, including the four cardinal virtues, the three theological virtues, or the seven virtues opposed to the seven deadly sins.

Examples :

"Honesty is a virtue that is important for success in school and in life. "

诚实是一种美德，对学业和生活中的成功都很重要。

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美德，优点，长处.

An inherently advantageous or excellent quality of something or someone; a favourable point, an advantage.

Examples :

"The virtue of attending extra tutoring sessions was evident in the student's improved grades. "

参加额外辅导课程的好处在学生提高的成绩中显而易见。

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noun

德天使

A creature embodying divine power, specifically one of the orders of heavenly beings, traditionally ranked above angels and below archangels.

Examples :

"The virtue, a powerful heavenly being, is said to protect students from harm in the schoolyard. "

据说德天使，一种强大的天界生物，会庇佑在校园里的学生们，使他们免受伤害。

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贞节，贞操。

Specifically, moral conduct in sexual behaviour, especially of women; chastity.

Examples :

"The school's strict rules emphasized the virtue of chastity for its female students. "

学校的严格规定强调了对女学生保持贞节的重要性。

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神力，神威。

The inherent power of a god, or other supernatural being.

Examples :

"The ancient myth spoke of a goddess with immense virtue, capable of controlling the weather. "

古代神话传说中，有一位拥有强大神力的女神，能够操控天气。

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noun

效力，德。

The inherent power or efficacy of something (now only in phrases).

Examples :

"The virtue of a good night's sleep is clear in the improved concentration levels of students. "

一夜好眠的功效在学生们提高的专注力上体现得淋漓尽致。

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