单词	filial
释义	filialfi‧li‧al /ˈfɪliəl/ adjective formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINfilial Origin: 1400-1500 Late Latin filialis, from Latin filius ‘son’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES filial duty EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But a key element remained the considerable filial loyalty the catholic nationalists showed towards their clergy, bishops, and Popes. However, where the two virtues conflicted, loyalty tended to take precedence over filial piety. The filial son, smashing apart the rock mountain prison. The first theme struck in this new Gospel is that there was tension in the filial relationship. The pull of journalism was incessant, but filial loyalty led him to qualify as a property surveyor. They put great store in filial piety and playing by their rules. Within families filial piety was the keystone of morality and it led logically to an absolute obedience to the household head. word sets WORD SETS► Family baby, nounbarrier method, nounbetrothal, nounboy, nounBr., branch, nouncontraception, nouncousin, noundescendant, noundescent, noundistant, adjectivedivorce, noundivorce, verbdivorced, adjectivedivorcée, noundomestic, adjectivedowry, noundynasty, nounex, nounextended family, nounfamilial, adjectivefamily man, nounfamily planning, nounfamily tree, nounfather, nounfather-in-law, nounfiancé, nounfiancée, nounfilial, adjectivefirst cousin, noungodchild, noungoddaughter, noungrandad, noungrandaddy, noungrandchild, noungranddad, noungranddaddy, noungranddaughter, noungrandfather, noungrandma, noungrandmother, noungrandpa, noungrandparent, noungrandson, noungranny, nounhalf-brother, nounhalf-sister, nounhereditary, adjectivehouse husband, nounin-laws, nounintermarry, verbmaiden aunt, nounmaid of honour, nounmam, nounmama, nounmamma, nounmammy, nounman, nounmarital, adjectivematrimony, nounmiscegenation, nounmixed marriage, nounmonogamy, nounnuclear family, nounoedipal, adjectiveOedipus complex, nounone-parent family, nounparent, nounparentage, nounparental, adjectiveparenthood, nounparenting, nounpaternity, nounpaternity suit, nounpatriarch, nounpatriarchy, nounpedigree, nounpolygamy, nounpropinquity, nounproposal, nounrelative, nounscion, nounseparate, verbseparated, adjectiveseparation, nounsibling, nounsingle parent, nounsister, nounsister-in-law, nounstepbrother, nounstepchild, nounstepdaughter, nounstepfather, nounstepmother, nounstepsister, nounstepson, noununcle, noununion, noununmarried, adjectiveupbringing, nounwedding, nounwedlock, nounwhite wedding, nounwidow, nounwidower, nounwidowhood, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► piety · Within families filial piety was the keystone of morality and it led logically to an absolute obedience to the household head.· They put great store in filial piety and playing by their rules.· However, where the two virtues conflicted, loyalty tended to take precedence over filial piety.· This made him the intellectual heir of John Hunter, whose Essays and Observations he published with due filial piety in 1861.· Here it may be as well to shift from filial piety to what for our society is the more straight forward issue of theft.· This is clearly a work of filial piety. relating to the relationship of a son or daughter to their parents → parental:  her filial duty
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