He behaved hypocritically by praying piously when people were watching.是什么意思？

He behaved hypocritically by praying piously when people were watching.

人们看着他的时候,他虚伪地假装自己在虔诚地祈祷.

he

pron. 他，它，一个人；n. 雄性动物；

例句
Logic had prevailed and he had abandoned the idea.
最终理智占了上风，他打消了那个念头。

behaved

v. （行为或举止）表现( behave的过去式和过去分词 )，工作，（使）守规矩；

例句
I was so badly behaved I was convinced she would be glad to see the back of me.
我的表现如此差劲，相信她会很高兴看到我离开。

hypocritically

假惺惺；

例句
Those who today pretend to be Christ's followers hypocritically profess to carry out those teachings now.
今天那些冒牌的基督教徒假惺惺地声称他们现在要实行这些教导.

by

prep. 在…旁边，表示方式，由于，经过；adv. 经过，表示保留或保存时用，短暂拜访；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我们所见的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂贵化妆品

praying

v. 祈祷，祷告( pray的现在分词 )，<文或旧>请求，恳求；

例句
South Africans were praying last night that he has read the situation correctly...
昨晚南非人在祈祷他对形势的解读是正确的。

piously

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例句
He behaved hypocritically by praying piously when people were watching.
人们看着他的时候,他虚伪地假装自己在虔诚地祈祷.

when

adv. 什么时候，（用于时间的表达方式之后）在那时，其时，当时；conj. 在…时，既然，如果；pron. 什么时候，那时；n. 时间，时候，日期，场合；

例句
It was a Christmas when shoppers passed by expensive silks in favor of more practical gifts.
这是一个购物者不理会昂贵的丝绸衣服而热衷于更实用礼物的圣诞节。

people

n. 人，人类，居民，人民，种族；vt. 居住于，布满，使住满人，在…殖民，把动物放养在；

例句
Most people have very little difficulty in seeing why a Van Gogh is a work of genius.
多数人不难理解为什么凡·高的作品是天才之作。

were

be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式，有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等；

例句
Shops, houses, and vehicles were set ablaze.
店铺、房子和车辆全都陷于火海。

watching

n. 观察，看守，注意，监视；

例句
He was standing a bit apart from the rest of us, watching us...
他站在离我们其余人不远的地方，看着我们。