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virtuous

🇬🇧 UK/'vә:tʃuәs/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Having excellent moral character; behaving in a morally good way

品德高尚的,有美德的,正直的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
virtuman, male, manly
+
ousfull of, having the quality of
=virtuous

Common Collocations

  • 1.virtuous character高尚品格
  • 2.virtuous life品德高尚
  • 3.virtuous behavior善良行为

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She lived a virtuous life devoted to charity and helping the less fortunate.

  • 2.

    The virtuous knight refused to abandon his principles despite great temptation.

  • 3.

    In her memoirs, she reflected on how virtuous actions often go unrecognized.

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