mid-14c., from Old French impieté (12c.), from Latin impietatem (nominative impietas) "irreverence, ungodliness; disloyalty, treason," noun of quality from impius (see impious).
双语例句
1. His last act must be a deed of impiety.
他最后的行为就是这一种不孝.
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2. He had to leave his home because of impiety.
因为不孝,他不得不离开家.
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3. His remarks show impiety to religion.
他的话表现出对宗教的不敬.
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4. Then when Pistis saw the impiety of the chief ruler, she was filled with anger.
