virtuous

形容詞

1. 1

   品德高尚的、有德行的、正直的

   He lived a simple, virtuous life and never took a bribe.

   他過著簡樸而正直的生活，從未收受賄賂。

2. 2

   自覺良好的、自命清高的略帶貶義

   She felt rather virtuous after skipping dessert all week.

   整個星期都不吃甜點，她覺得自己很了不起。

3. 3

   良性的用於 virtuous circle／cycle

   Better training creates a virtuous circle of higher wages and productivity.

   更完善的訓練形成薪資與生產力提升的良性循環。