新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

devout

英  [dɪˈvaʊt]
    

[ADJ, NOUN]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1虔诚的

    A devout person has deep religious beliefs.

    双语例句

    例:

    She was a devout Christian.

    她是个虔诚的基督徒。

    2坚定的

    If you describe someone as a devout supporter or a devout opponent of something, you mean that they support it enthusiastically or oppose it strongly.

    双语例句

    例:

    Devout Marxists believed fascism was the 'last stand of the bourgeoisie'.

    坚定的马克思主义者曾相信法西斯主义是资产阶级的“最后阵地”。

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[PL 复数] 虔诚者

    The devout are people who are devout.

    双语例句

    例:

    priests instructing the devout.

    教导虔诚信徒的牧师们。

资料下载

    更多资料