单词 | devout |
释义 | devout (dɪvaʊt ) 1. adjective A devout person has deep religious beliefs. She was a devout Christian. His devout Catholicism appeals to ordinary people. Synonyms: religious, godly, pious, pure The devout are people who are devout. ...priests instructing the devout. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] 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. ...devout Marxists. Collocations: devout fan There's enough going on to keep devout fans reasonably entertained, but even they probably won't be too sad to see this phase of the franchise come to an end. Times, Sunday Times The performance was sold out and a few devout fans even showed up wearing blonde wigs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Filming took place over a three-day period, and devout fans of the film make annual pilgrimages to the station and other select stops each year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 虔诚的, 虔诚的信徒 Japanese: 信心深い, 敬虔な信者 |
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