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nounvirtue is its own reward — (prov.) die Tugend trägt ihren Lohn in sich selbst
there's no virtue in doing that — es bringt keinen Vorteil, das zu tun
3)by virtue of — auf Grund, aufgrund (+ Gen.)
* * *['və: u:]1) (a good moral quality: Honesty is a virtue.) die Tugend2) (a good quality: The house is small, but it has the virtue of being easy to clean.) der Vorzug3) (goodness of character etc: She is a person of great virtue.) die Rechtschaffenheit•- academic.ru/80442/virtuous">virtuous- virtuously
- virtuousness* * *vir·tue[ˈvɜ:tju:, -tʃu:, AM ˈvɜ:rtʃu:]nwoman of easy \virtue ( euph) leichtes Mädchenwould there be any \virtue in taking an earlier train? hätte es irgendeinen Nutzen, wenn ich einen früheren Zug nehmen würde?7.▶ to make a \virtue [out] of necessity aus der Not eine Tugend machen* * *['vɜːtjuː]n1) (= moral quality) Tugend fto make a virtue of necessity — aus der Not eine Tugend machen
2) (= chastity) Keuschheit f, Tugendhaftigkeit f3) (= advantage, point) Vorteil mwhat's the virtue of that? — welchen Vorteil hat das?, wozu ist das gut?
there is no virtue in doing that — es scheint nicht sehr zweckmäßig, das zu tun
4) (= healing power) Heilkraft fin or by virtue of — aufgrund or auf Grund (+gen)
* * *1. Tugend(haftigkeit) f (auch engS. Keuschheit):woman of virtue tugendhafte Frau;woman of easy virtue leichtes Mädchen2. Rechtschaffenheit f3. Tugend f:make a virtue of necessity aus der Not eine Tugend machen4. Wirkung f, Wirksamkeit f, Erfolg m:of great virtue (sehr) wirkungsvoll oder erfolgreich5. Vorteil m, Vorzug m6. (Rechts)Kraft f:by ( oder in) virtue of kraft (eines Gesetzes, einer Vollmacht etc), aufgrund von (od gen), vermöge (gen)7. obs Mannestugend f, Tapferkeit f* * *nounvirtue is its own reward — (prov.) die Tugend trägt ihren Lohn in sich selbst
there's no virtue in doing that — es bringt keinen Vorteil, das zu tun
3)by virtue of — auf Grund, aufgrund (+ Gen.)
* * *n.Tugend -en f.Vorzug -¨e m.Wert -e m.Wirksamkeit f.
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