英 [ɪmˈpaɪəs; ˈɪmpiəs] 美 [ɪmˈpaɪəsˌˈɪmpiəs]
adj. 不虔诚的；不孝的；不敬的
impious /ˈɪmpɪəs, -ˈpaɪ-/ TEM8
形容词 If you describe someone as impious, you mean that they show a lack of respect for religious things. 不信教的; 不虔诚的
... unbelieving 不相信的 godless 不信神的 impious 不敬的 ...
... impingement 侵犯 impious 不尊敬的 impiously 不信神地 ...
impiously 不信神地；不虔诚地
To have such notions about God is absurd and impious.
对上帝有这样见解的人是荒谬的，是不敬的。
This was a race of manly men, but insolent and impious.
这时的人类雄伟刚毅，但却骄横不虔。
To be impious is to disrespect those things a person or a society CARES most deeply about.
不虔诚就是蔑视那些，人们或社会最在意的事务。
To be impious is to disrespect those things a person or a society cares most deeply about.
不虔诚就是蔑视那些,人们或社会最在意的事务。
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These enemies include both the far enemy (America, Israel) and the near enemy (the impious or even apostate regimes of the Muslim world).
Like Qutb, al-Qaeda's followers perceive Islam to be under a double attack: not just military attack from a hostile West (in Iraq, Palestine, Chechnya and so forth) but also from within, where western values spread by impious regimes are undermining what it means to be a Muslim.