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virtue
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural virtues
plural virtues
Learner's definition of VIRTUE
1
[noncount] : morally good behavior or character德行；美德；高尚的品行
- I urge you all to lead lives of virtue. [=to live virtuously]我劝你们大家都要过有德行的生活。
- She says that virtue is its own reward. [=that if you do good things, you do not need to be rewarded with money, fame, etc.]她说美德本身就是回报。
- His supporters regard him as a model/paragon of virtue. [=as a person who has no moral faults]他的支持者将其视为道德模范/楷模。
2
[count] : a good and moral quality高尚的品质；美德
- Patience is a virtue.耐心是一种美德。
3
[noncount] : the good result that comes from something好的结果；好处
- Her parents taught her the virtue of hard work. [=that hard work is important and valuable]父母教给了她勤奋的好处。
4
[count] : an advantage or benefit长处；优点
- The restaurant is inexpensive, and it has the added virtue of being close to our house.这家餐馆不贵，它还有个长处就是离我们家近。
- One of the virtues of this job is the flexible hours.这份工作的长处之一就是弹性工作制。
by virtue of
: because of (something)由于；因为
- She has the right to participate by virtue of her status as a former employee.由于她的身份是前雇员，所以有权参加。
make a virtue (out) of necessity
: to benefit from something that you are forced to do从被迫去做的事中获益；不得已而力争有所得
- When he lost his driver's license, he made a virtue out of necessity and got in shape by riding his bike to work.他的驾照丢了，只得骑自行车去上班，倒把身体锻炼好了。
Example Sentences
He led me across the concrete floor, through a concrete warehouse, and to the concrete screening room, where he began to extol the virtue and beauty of his eleven-mile-long sewage interceptor. 
Frederick Kaufman, Harper's, February 2008 Disinterestedness was the most common term the founders used as a synonym for the classical conception of virtue or self-sacrifice; it better conveyed the threats from interests that virtue seemed increasingly to face in the rapidly commercializing eighteenth century. Gordon S. Wood, Revolutionary Characters, 2006 It was not only his title that made Poor Richard—and by extension [Benjamin] Franklin—an honorary Frenchman. He may well have devoted a great amount of ink to virtue and order, but he checked those concepts at the door of the beau monde; he made it clear that he was not too good for that world … Stacy Schiff, A Great Improvisation, 2005 Nerviness is considered a virtue, a good machine, an energy that builds nations, businesses and dynasties. Handed down from generation to generation, like a caustic strand of DNA, it infects the unhappy, the unfortunate and the unlucky, and turns them into desperate strivers, prepared to do anything to realize their ridiculous ambitions. David Byrne, The New Sins/Los Nuevos Pecados, 2001 Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall … William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, 1605 the virtue of wool as a clothing material is that it can provide insulation from the cold even when wet a lady of honor and virtue See More
Frederick Kaufman, Harper's, February 2008 Disinterestedness was the most common term the founders used as a synonym for the classical conception of virtue or self-sacrifice; it better conveyed the threats from interests that virtue seemed increasingly to face in the rapidly commercializing eighteenth century. Gordon S. Wood, Revolutionary Characters, 2006 It was not only his title that made Poor Richard—and by extension [Benjamin] Franklin—an honorary Frenchman. He may well have devoted a great amount of ink to virtue and order, but he checked those concepts at the door of the beau monde; he made it clear that he was not too good for that world … Stacy Schiff, A Great Improvisation, 2005 Nerviness is considered a virtue, a good machine, an energy that builds nations, businesses and dynasties. Handed down from generation to generation, like a caustic strand of DNA, it infects the unhappy, the unfortunate and the unlucky, and turns them into desperate strivers, prepared to do anything to realize their ridiculous ambitions. David Byrne, The New Sins/Los Nuevos Pecados, 2001 Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall … William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, 1605 the virtue of wool as a clothing material is that it can provide insulation from the cold even when wet a lady of honor and virtue See More Recent Examples on the Web The Senate is 50-50, but Democrats control it by virtue of Vice President Kamala Harris' authority to break ties. Amy Nakamura, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2022 King Charles, 73, purely by virtue of his health, is likely to revive a more active monarchy, with a smaller number of royals who are expected to provide value to the taxpayers who fund them, officials say. Max Colchester, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 Texas debuted at No. 21 by virtue of that narrow home loss to Alabama. Nathan Baird, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2022 Ambrose, a former English teacher with airs who advises Dr. Valentine on grammatical manners, seems foregrounded in the script solely by virtue of being played (rather ripely) by Derek Jacobi. Guy Lodge, Variety, 10 Sep. 2022 By virtue of a dominant ground game and a special teams score, the Thoroughbreds cruised their way to 40-21 victory over Walton-Verona on Thursday night. Evan Merrill, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2022 Will Power can clinch his second championship by finishing no worse than third by virtue of his 20-point cushion on Dixon and Josef Newgarden. Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Sep. 2022 Some Eleanor Slater Hospital patients, by virtue of their developmental disabilities, are supposed to be closely monitored. Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 No other athlete has left a more substantial mark on the fashion world — and thus our visual vocabulary, our understanding of beauty, our definition of femininity, our sense of identity — simply by virtue of her presence than Serena Williams. Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022 See More
Amy Nakamura, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2022 King Charles, 73, purely by virtue of his health, is likely to revive a more active monarchy, with a smaller number of royals who are expected to provide value to the taxpayers who fund them, officials say. Max Colchester, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 Texas debuted at No. 21 by virtue of that narrow home loss to Alabama. Nathan Baird, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2022 Ambrose, a former English teacher with airs who advises Dr. Valentine on grammatical manners, seems foregrounded in the script solely by virtue of being played (rather ripely) by Derek Jacobi. Guy Lodge, Variety, 10 Sep. 2022 By virtue of a dominant ground game and a special teams score, the Thoroughbreds cruised their way to 40-21 victory over Walton-Verona on Thursday night. Evan Merrill, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2022 Will Power can clinch his second championship by finishing no worse than third by virtue of his 20-point cushion on Dixon and Josef Newgarden. Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Sep. 2022 Some Eleanor Slater Hospital patients, by virtue of their developmental disabilities, are supposed to be closely monitored. Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 No other athlete has left a more substantial mark on the fashion world — and thus our visual vocabulary, our understanding of beauty, our definition of femininity, our sense of identity — simply by virtue of her presence than Serena Williams. Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Phrases Containing virtue
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