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单词 impiety
释义 im·piety
\(ˈ)im, əm+\ noun
Etymology: Middle French impieté, from Latin impietat-, impietas, from impius impious + -tat-, -tas -ty — more at impious
1.
 a. : the quality or state of being impious : lack of piety : irreverence, ungodliness
  < impiety, in denying the gods recognized by the state — J.S.Mill >
 b. : undutifulness
  < guilty of filial impiety in showing no respect for his father's advice >
2. : an impious act
 < his sins turned into his impieties — William Empson >
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