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Quit the pious apologies - I know you don't really care.别假惺惺地道歉了——我知道你并不是真的在乎。Ella was a pious, earnest woman.埃拉是个虔诚、认真的女人。What we need is not pious intentions but real action.我们需要的不是不切实际的打算，而是实际的行动。He was brought up by pious female relatives.他是由虔诚的女性亲属带大的。She reminded Corbett of a sweet, pious young nun he once knew.她使科比特想起以前认识的一位和蔼而又虔诚的年轻修女。They lived a quiet, pious life.他们过着安静、虔诚的生活。I'm tired of hearing politicians making pious pronouncements about their devotion to the people.我厌烦听到政客们虚情假意地宣称为人民奉献。His attitude is compassionate without being pious.他的态度充满同情，无半点虚假。All these agreements and ideas remain little more than pious hopes in the present climate.所有这些协议和想法在目前的条件下都是不太可能实现的。Her mother was a pious Christian.她母亲是一个虔诚的基督教徒。His father is a pious confessor.他父亲是个虔诚的圣徒。She is a pious follower of the faith, never missing her prayers.她是个虔诚的信徒，从来不误祷告。His speech contained no practical solutions, just the pious hope that the war would end soon.他的演讲没有涉及实际的解决方案，只是不切实际地憧憬战争会早日结束。Ethelred was not the most pious of kings, and his clashes with the church were stormy and frequent.埃塞雷德不是个虔诚的国王，经常与教会发生激烈的冲突。Against the pitiless reality of the streets, the pious platitudes of politicians and police mean nothing.看一看大街上无情的现实，政客和警方不切实际的陈词滥调没有任何意义。Congress had done no more than set out some pious hopes.国会除了提出一些不可能实现的希望之外别无所为。What we need is not manifestos of pious intentions, but real action.我们需要的不是善意但难以实现的宣言，而是实际行动。 |