virtuous

形容词

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.

   他过著简朴而正直的生活，从未收受贿赂。

2. 2

   自觉良好的、自命清高的略带贬义

   She felt rather virtuous after skipping dessert all week.

   整个星期都不吃甜点，她觉得自己很了不起。

3. 3

   良性的用于 virtuous circle／cycle

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

   更完善的训练形成薪资与生产力提升的良性循环。