devout
/dɪˈvaʊt/adjective
1- having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment虔诚的; 笃信宗教的:
she was a devout Catholic
她是一个虔诚的天主教徒
a rabbi's devout prayers.
一位犹太教教士的虔诚祈祷。
1.1
- totally committed to a cause or belief(对事业或信仰)坚定而忠诚的:
the most devout environmentalist.
最坚定的环境保护主义者。
派生词
devoutly
adverbdevoutness
noun词源
Middle English: from Old French devot, from Latin devotus 'devoted', past participle of devovere (see DEVOTE).