释义 |
impiousim‧pi‧ous /ˈɪmpiəs/ adjective formal - And I have heard a name given already to the impious thief who dared disturb her.
- Change was popularly associated with the impious ways of foreign heretics.
- In that case it would be impious to consult the Oracle.
- Ramsey, so shamefully plundered and denuded by impious villains?
- This impious crime, wrote Ammianus, for ever stained the reign of Constantius.
lacking respect for religion or God → impiety: an impious crime—impiously adverb—impiousness noun [uncountable] |