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TOEFL BNC: 2960 COCA: 3362
virtue
vɜːʳtʃuː ˈvɜrtʃu
Word forms: plural virtues
1 N-UNCOUNT 善行;正直的品性;良好的习惯 Virtue is thinking and doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong. 善行;正直的品性;良好的习惯

  • Virtue is not confined to the Christian world.

    善行并不是仅限于基督教世界。

  • She could have established her own innocence and virtue easily enough.

    她本可以轻易地证实自己纯真善良的品性。

2 N-COUNT 美德;德行 A virtue is a good quality or way of behaving. 美德;德行

  • His virtue is patience.

    耐心是他的美德。

  • Her flaws were as large as her virtues.

    她的缺点和优点一样多。

  • Humility is considered a virtue.

    谦虚被认为是一种美德。

SYN merit, strength, asset, plus [informal]
3 N-COUNT 优点;长处 The virtue of something is an advantage or benefit that it has, especially in comparison with something else. 优点;长处

  • There was no virtue in returning to Calvi the way I had come. [+ in]

    沿着我来的路线返回卡尔维并不可取。

  • Its other great virtue, of course, is its hard-wearing quality.

    它的另一个突出优点当然就是经久耐用。

4 PREP-PHRASE 靠;凭借;由于;因为 You use by virtue of to explain why something happens or is true. 靠;凭借;由于;因为 [formal]

  • The article stuck in my mind by virtue of one detail.

    由于一个细节，这篇文章在我脑海里印象深刻。

  • Mr Olaechea has British residency by virtue of his marriage.

    奥拉伊奇先生通过结婚而取得在英国的永久居留权。

5 PHRASE （假装）心甘情愿地做（迫不得已的事） If you make a virtue of something, you pretend that you did it because you chose to, although in fact you did it because you had to. （假装）心甘情愿地做（迫不得已的事）

  • The movie makes a virtue out of its economy.

    这部电影充分利用了其有限的成本。

Quotations
Virtue is the fount whence honour springs Christopher Marlowe Tamburlaine the Great
Virtue is its own reward Cicero De Finibus
Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set Francis Bacon Essays
Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies Bible: Proverbs
For 'tis some virtue, virtue to commend William Congreve
Virtue could see to do what Virtue would
By her own radiant light, though sun and moon
Were in the flat sea sunk John Milton Comus
Against the threats
Of malice or of sorcery, or that power
Which erring men call chance, this I hold firm,
Virtue may be assailed, but never hurt,
Surprised by unjust force, but not enthralled John Milton Comus
It is queer how it is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one into disaster Rebecca West There Is No Conversation
The weakest of all weak things is a virtue which has not been tested in the fire Mark Twain The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat... that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary John Milton Areopagitica
Word Link
Word Linkvir ≈ man : triumvirate, virile, virtue
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TOEFL BNC: 2960 COCA: 3362
virtue

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + VIRTUE | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤cardinal, great, important, real基本美德；偉大的品德；重要的品德；真正的美德➤chief, primary主要的優秀品質➤heroic英勇的品德▸➤inherent固有的益處◇There is, of course, no inherent virtue in moderation.當然，節制並不一定有用。◇The Slavophiles believed in the inherent virtue of the Russian people.親斯拉夫的人相信俄羅斯人具有內在的好品質。➤old-fashioned, traditional守舊的道德；傳統美德◇He understands the traditional virtue of hard work.他懂得勤勞這一傳統美德。➤Christian, ethical, moral, theological基督教的美德；倫常美德；高風亮節；聖德◇the theological virtues of faith, hope and charity信仰、希望與慈善之聖德➤intellectual, political, social理智德性；政治道德；社會美德▸➤civic, public公民的品德；公德◇Machiavelli's idea of civic virtue馬基雅弗利對公民品德的看法➤domestic家庭美德◇She was seen as a paragon of domestic virtue.她被看成是家庭美德的完美典範。➤personal, private個人的優秀品質；私德➤human人類的美德➤female, feminine, manly, masculine女性的美德；男子漢的美德▸➤easy輕浮的德行◇women of easy virtue (= with low standards of sexual morality) 放蕩的女人VERB + VIRTUE➤have, possess具有⋯優點◇Her book has the cardinal virtue of simplicity.她這本書的主要優點是簡單明瞭。➤embody體現⋯美德◇Philippe embodies the French virtues of charm and grace.菲利普身上表現出法國人的迷人和優雅品質。➤cultivate, practise/practice培養美德；修身◇He taught his children to practise / practice the virtues of temperance and chastity.他教育孩子們要兼修節制與貞潔之德。➤espouse, extol, preach, promote, tout (especially NAmE) 信奉美德；讚美優點；宣揚美德◇He never stops extolling the virtues of the free market.他不停地宣揚自由市場的種種好處。➤inculcate, teach反複灌輸／傳授美德➤celebrate頌揚美德◇a story celebrating the virtues of democracy頌揚民主種種好處的報道PHRASES➤make a virtue of necessity (= to manage to gain an advantage from sth you have to do and cannot avoid) 從不得已而做的事中力爭有所得▸➤a paragon of virtue道德完美的典範◇It would have taken a paragon of virtue not to feel jealous.這樣也不嫉妒，真是完人才做得到。
TOEFL BNC: 2960 COCA: 3362
virtue noun
⇨ benefit 1 (the virtue of simplicity) ⇨ morality (a life of virtue)
TOEFL BNC: 2960 COCA: 3362
virtue
Morally good or correct behaviour: virtue, goodness, purity...
Advantages and benefits: advantage, benefit, good...
Virginity: virginity, maidenhead, virtue...

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