英语词组pious fraud是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

词组	pious fraud
释义	pious fraudn. phr.A deception practiced in order to promote a cause that is considered to be beneficial to the public. （为了受骗一方的利益而进行的）虔诚欺诈，善意欺骗。◆ The Catholic priests committed an act of pious fraud when they made the statue of the Virgin Mary shed some red tears in order to stop the gang violence in their neighborhood.天主教牧师们为了阻止他们地区歹徒帮派间的暴力行为而让圣母马利亚雕像流一些红色眼泪，他们这样做是在进行一种虔诚欺诈。
随便看	nothing if not nothing of the kind nothing short of nothing to boast about nothing to boast about or nothing to write home about or nothing to wire home about nothing to it nothing to sneeze at nothing to wire home about nothing to write home about not if I can help it not in the least not know which way to turn not one iota not on your life not over my dead body not over until the fat lady sings not over until the fat lady sings or it's not over until it's over not so bad not so hot not so hot or not too hot not the only fish in the sea not the only pebble on the beach not the smartest tool in the shed not the thing not to amount to a hill of beans

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