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单词 make a virtue of
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make a virtue of

Derive benefit or advantage from submitting to (an unwelcome obligation or unavoidable circumstance).I know it's all just ‘a conspiracy of cartographers’ but why make a virtue of furiously stating the obvious?...
  • I'm almost making a virtue of the fact I am a simple person, although at the same time I have a yacht and a convertible Mercedes.
  • ‘Therapy breeds mistrust, treating private life and relationships between people with suspicion, and making a virtue of estrangement’.
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