devout

形容词 devout:

1. devoutly religious H.L.Mencken
   同义词：god-fearing, pious
2. earnest
   同义词：dear, earnest, heartfelt

1. He is a devout disciple of the Episcopal Church.
   他是英国圣公会的一名虔诚的信徒。
2. She was a devout catholic.
   她曾是个虔诚的天主教徒。
3. The devout were all hurrying to the mosque.
   信徒们都赶往清真寺。
4. It's my devout hope that he will not come back.
   我衷心希望他不会回来。

de.vout

adj.（形容词）
de.vout.er,de.vout.est
Devoted to religion or to the fulfillment of religious obligations.See Synonyms at religious
献身于宗教的或履行宗教义务参见 religious
Displaying reverence or piety.
虔诚的：表示敬畏或虔诚
Sincere; earnest:
诚恳的：真诚的；诚挚的：
例句：
devout wishes for their success.
衷心地希望他们成功

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin dôvôtus [past participle of] dôvovôre [to vow] * see devote
源自 拉丁语 dôvôtus [] dôvovôre的过去分词 [启誓] *参见 devote

【引伸】
devout.ly
adv.（副词）
devout.ness
n.（名词）