cardinal virtue

cardinal virtue

美 　英

• 網絡基本美德；基本德性基本道德；高尚情操

英漢解釋

n.	1. one of the principal virtues in the classical or Christian traditions.

例句

Hard work was his cardinal virtue; in 50 years of cabaret, theatre and music hall he never missed a show.

他最大的美德是工作勤奮，在夜總會、戲院、音樂廳之間共跑了五十年的秀場，卻不曾漏跑過任何一場。

Filial piety is a cardinal virtue my people have brought over from China.

孝道是我的國人從中國帶到這里來的基本美德。

Flowing outward from this psychic harmony is the fourth cardinal virtue, Justice.

第4個基本道德方面是精神和諧的外流，即公平。

If the cardinal virtue of poetry is love, the cardinal virtue of prose is justice;

如果說詩最重要的品質是愛，散文最重要的品質是合理。