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virtues

/ˈvəː.tʃuːs/

Meanings
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。
moral character philosophy soul religion theology value being quality
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 :

"Example Sentence: "Honesty and kindness are virtues that Ms. Lee tries to teach her students every day." "
李老师每天都努力教导学生诚实和善良这些美德。
moral philosophy religion theology character quality value doctrine
noun

德行，美德

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

Examples :

"Scholars of religious texts believe that virtues, celestial beings above angels, assist in performing miracles on Earth. "
宗教文本学者认为，被称作“德天使”的天界生物地位高于天使，它们协助在地球上施行奇迹。
religion theology supernatural being soul

Related Words

Illustration traditionally

traditionally adverb

/tɹəˈdɪʃənli/

传统地， 按照传统， 老规矩

"My family traditionally celebrates birthdays with a big meal. "

我们家过生日的习俗是吃一顿大餐。

Illustration particularly

particularly adverb

/pəˈtɪkjəli/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

尤其，特别，格外。

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

这些餐前酒尤其令人兴奋。

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opportunities noun

/ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nɪ.tiz/ /ˌɑpɚˈtunətiz/

机会，机遇

""Learning a new language opens up many opportunities for travel and better job prospects." "

学习一门新语言能为你打开许多旅游和获得更好工作前景的机会。

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manifestation noun

/ˌmænɪfəˈsteɪʃən/

显现, 表现。

"The last known manifestation of the ghost was over ten years ago."

这只鬼最后一次显现是在十多年前。

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principles noun

/ˈpɹɪnsɪpl̩z/

原则，原理, 基本信念

"We need some sort of principles to reason from."

我们得有一些基本的原则才能进行推理。

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theological adjective

/θɪəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl/ /θi.əˈlɑd͡ʒɪkl/

神学的，神学上的

"The professor's lecture delved into theological interpretations of the creation story. "

教授的讲座深入探讨了对创世故事的神学解读。

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supernatural noun

/ˌs(j)ʉːpɘˈnɛtʃɹɯ(l)/ /ˌs(j)uːpəˈnatʃ(ə)ɹəl/ /ˌs(j)uːpɚˈnætʃɚəl/

神，神灵，超自然生物

"My grandmother believed in the supernatural; she claimed she saw a ghost in her kitchen. "

我奶奶相信有神灵存在，她说她曾在厨房里见过鬼。

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accordance noun

/ə.ˈkɔɹd.əns/

一致，符合，协调。

"The new student joined the school club in accordance with the guidelines. "

这位新同学按照规定加入了学校俱乐部。

Illustration advantageous

advantageous adjective

/ˌædvənˈteɪd͡ʒəs/

有利的，有益的。

"Taking the early morning train is advantageous because it avoids the rush hour traffic. "

乘坐清晨的火车是有利的，因为可以避开早高峰的交通拥堵。

Illustration specifically

specifically adverb

/spəˈsɪf.ɪk.li/

特别地，专门地，明确地。

"My teacher explained the new math formula specifically for students in the advanced class. "

我的老师专门为提高班的学生讲解了新的数学公式。

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generations noun

/ˌdʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃənz/

创造，产生，生育。

"The generations of new ideas at the company kept it ahead of the competition. "

该公司不断产生新想法，使其始终领先于竞争对手。

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conformity noun

/kənˈfɔːmɪti/ /kənˈfɔɹmɪti/

一致，符合

"The students' clothing showed a strong conformity to the school's dress code. "

学生们的穿着非常符合学校的着装规定，几乎一模一样。