Maybe it was his pious acts that moved God.

也许是他的虔诚之举感动了上帝。

His pious sentiments made me reluctant to be friends with him.

他的虚情假意使我不愿意跟他做朋友。

It turned out that her expectation was nothing more than a pious hope.

事实证明，她的期望不过是一种不可能实现的愿望。

The lady's very pious. She goes to church every Sunday.

这位女士非常虔诚 她每周日都去教堂

He was brought up by pious female relatives.

他是由虔诚的女性亲属抚养大的。

Catherine was a pious, earnest woman.

凯瑟琳是位虔诚、真挚的女子。

Such reforms seem likely to remain little more than pious hopes.

这类改革可能只是画饼充饥而已。

Okay? Not pious tales.

知道吗？，不是寓言故事。

That may be no more than another pious wish.

那可能只是另一种虔诚的愿望。