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1. Oxford Dictionary

   virtue

   • IPA[ˈvəːtʃuː]

   英式

   • n.
     behaviour showing high moral standards；a quality considered morally good or desirable in a person

   • noun: virtue, plural noun: virtues

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. behaviour showing high moral standards paragons of virtue 同義詞 goodness, virtuousness, righteousness, morality, ethicalness, ... 更多uprightness, upstandingness, integrity, dignity, rectitude, honesty, honourableness, honourability, honour, incorruptibility, probity, propriety, decency, respectability, nobility, nobility of soul/spirit, nobleness, worthiness, worth, good, trustworthiness, meritoriousness, irreproachableness, blamelessness, purity, pureness, lack of corruption, merit, principles, high principles, ethics反義詞 vice, iniquity
   • ▪ a quality considered morally good or desirable in a person patience is a virtue 同義詞 good point, good quality, strong point, strong suit, long suit, ... 更多asset, forte, attribute, advantage, benefit, strength, talent, informalplus反義詞 failing
   • ▪ a good or useful quality of a thing Mike was extolling the virtues of the car there's no virtue in suffering in silence 同義詞 merit, advantage, benefit, usefulness, efficacy, ... 更多efficaciousness, power, potency, force, strength反義詞 disadvantage
   • ▪ archaic virginity or chastity, especially of a woman. 同義詞 virginity, honour, maidenhood, maidenhead, chastity, ... 更多chasteness, purity, pureness, lack of sin, sinlessness, spotlessness, wholesomeness, innocence, decency, virtuousness, respectability, dignity, modesty, celibacy, abstinence, self-restraint, self-denial, informalcherry, immaculateness, rarecontinence反義詞 promiscuity
   • 2. (in traditional Christian angelology) the seventh-highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy.

   片語

   • by virtue of
   • make a virtue of