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virtue

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vir·tue /ˈvɜːtʃuː $ ˈvɜːr-/ ●●○ W3 noun  
1 [uncountableU] formal moral goodness of character and behaviour 善;美德 OPP vice
 Women have often been used as symbols of virtue.
女性常被用作美德的象征。
2 [countableC]GOOD POINT OR CHARACTERISTIC a particular good quality in someone’s character 〔某人的〕美德,优秀品质 OPP vice
 Among her many virtues are loyalty, courage, and truthfulness.
她有许多美德,诸如忠诚、勇敢和诚实。
3 [countableC, uncountableU]ADVANTAGE an advantage that makes something better or more useful than something else 〔某物的〕优点,长处
virtue of
 Adam Smith believed in the virtues of free trade.
亚当·斯密相信自由贸易的好处。
 Wilkins is now extolling (=praising very much) the virtues of organic farming.
威尔金斯现在盛赞有机耕作的好处。
see thesaurus at advantage
4 by virtue of something formal by means of, or as a result of something 凭借;由于,因为
 She became a British resident by virtue of her marriage.
她借着婚姻成了英国公民。
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5 make a virtue of something to get an advantage from a situation that you cannot change, usually a bad one 利用某事物,将某事物化为优势〔常指无法改变的不利条件〕
 She made a virtue of her acting limitations by joking about them.
她拿表演上的不足自嘲,化不利为有利。
6. make a virtue of necessity ADVANTAGEto get an advantage from doing something that you have to do, or to pretend that you are doing it willingly (假装)把必须要做的事情当作好事来做;不得已而力争有所得
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n7. [uncountableU] old use the state of not having with someone, or not having sex with anyone except your husband
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Origin virtue
(1100-1200) Old French virtu, from Latin virtus strength, virtue, from vir man
vir·tue noun
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