piety
US /ˈpaɪə.t̬i/
UK /ˈpaɪ.ə.ti/
名詞
1.
敬虔, 信心深さ
the quality of being religious or reverent
例:
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Her deep piety was evident in her daily prayers and charitable acts.
彼女の深い敬虔さは、日々の祈りや慈善活動に表れていた。
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He was known for his unwavering piety and devotion to his faith.
彼は揺るぎない敬虔さと信仰への献身で知られていた。
2.
信仰, 慣習
a belief or point of view that is accepted with unthinking conventional reverence
例:
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He questioned the traditional pieties of his community.
彼は自分のコミュニティの伝統的な信仰に疑問を呈した。
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The politician often invoked national pieties in his speeches.
その政治家は演説でしばしば国家の信仰を引用した。