righteous 英 [ˈraɪtʃəs]   美 [ˈraɪtʃəs]

righteous

righteous  英 [ˈraɪtʃəs] 美 [ˈraɪtʃəs]

adj. 正义的;正直的;公正的 

a righteous God 公正的上帝
righteous anger 义愤等

  • Do you consider yourself a moral person, who tries to do good and be good? If the answer is yes, you are righteous — in the right.
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  • adj. 正义的;正直的;公正的
  • 1. a righteous God

    公正的上帝

  • 2. righteous anger

    义愤等

  • 3. Do boldly what is righteous.

    见义勇为。

  • righteous (adj.) early 16c. alteration of rightwise, from Old English rihtwis, from riht (see right) + wis "wise, way, manner" (see wise (adj.)). Suffix altered by influence of courteous, etc. Meaning "genuine, excellent" is 1942 in jazz slang. Related: Righteously.
right·eous / ˈraɪtʃəs ; NAmE ˈraɪtʃəs / adjective ( formal) 1 morally right and good 公正的;正直的;正当的 a righteous God 公正的上帝 2 that you think is morally acceptable or fair 正当的;公平合理的;正义的 righteous anger/indignation, etc. 义愤等 see also self-righteous right·eous·ly / ˈraɪtʃəsli ; NAmE ˈraɪtʃəsli / adverb right·eous·ness / ˈraɪtʃəsnəs ; NAmE ˈraɪtʃəsnəs / noun [uncountable ] right·eous / ˈraɪtʃəs ; NAmE ˈraɪtʃəs / right·eous·ly / ˈraɪtʃəsli ; NAmE ˈraɪtʃəsli / right·eous·ness / ˈraɪtʃəsnəs ; NAmE ˈraɪtʃəsnəs /
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