virtuous

形容词 adj.
/ˈvɜːt͡ʃʊəs/    /ˈvɝt͡ʃuəs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Full of virtue; having excellent moral character.
    — Successful communities need strong, selfless leaders and a virtuous people.

词形变化

more virtuous comparative most virtuous superlative vertuous alternative,obsolete vertuus alternative,obsolete virtuose alternative,obsolete

词源

From Middle English vertuous, borrowed from Anglo-Norman vertuous, vertous, ultimately from Late Latin virtuōsus, from Latin virtūs. By surface analysis, virtue + -ous. Doublet of virtuoso and piecewise doublet of virtùous.
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