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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- righteous
['raɪʧəs]
['raɪʧəs]
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adjective
正直的
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2.
adjective
正当的；公正的
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3.
adjective
正义的
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full of righteous anger
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满怀义愤
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4.
adjective
[American English]
[Slang]
出色的；满意的
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5.
adjective
[Slang]
好的，质量好的（原为黑人俚语）
Collins English-English Dictionary
- righteous
['raɪtʃəs]
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adj
characterized by, proceeding from, or in accordance with accepted standards of morality, justice, or uprightness; virtuous
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a righteous man
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2.
adj
(as collective noun; preceded by the)
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the righteous
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3.
adj
morally justifiable or right, esp from one's own point of view
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righteous indignation
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adj
[Etymology]
Old English rihtwis, from right + wise2
Examples
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The author sought to present the hero as a righteous man.
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作者试图把主人公塑造成一个富有正义感的人物。
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The...prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
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正义的人的祈祷是非常有益的。
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the righteous
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正义的行为
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righteous action
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装出一副公正的样子
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assume a righteous posture (or manner, air)
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义行
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a righteous deed
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