conceit
美音:[kən'sit] 英音:[kən'siːt]简单释义:
n.自负;骄傲自大;别出心裁但不实用的效果;巧妙但不实用的东西
v.中意于;〈方〉想像;〈古〉理解
网络自高自大;奇喻;奇想
变形:
复数:conceits 过去分词:conceited 现在分词:conceiting
完整释义:
n.
1.自负,自大,自满
2.傲慢,傲气,自高自大
3.奇想,幻想;(作品的)做作,(比喻的)牵强附会,(构思的)奇巧
4.意见,想法;私见,独断
5.不切实用的花哨物品
6.〔古语〕理解力
7.〔英方〕喜欢,中意
8.虚伪;虚荣心
9.主意
v.
1.〔方言〕想像
2.〔英方〕喜欢,中意于
3.〔古语〕理解
4.夸赞
例句:
Anyone he had ever injured by his conceit might now feel revenged to see how ravaged he looked.
凡是从前被他的自高自大伤害过的人,现在只要看他一眼这种憔悴的模样,就会感到大仇已报。It was merely a question of "good form, " the conceit of a superior breeding, the duty not to give oneself away.
这不过是“高尚体统”的问题,一种优越教养的自负,尽到不使自己感情流露的责任而已。As a simple conceit, let me present a number of versions of a very simple utility that lists files and numbers them.
作为一个简单的小例子,让我来介绍一个特别简单的工具的多个版本,它可以列出文件并对其进行编号。She did not find that the emptiness and conceit of the one put her at all out of charity with the modesty and worth of the other.
她根本不觉得其中一个的空洞与虚伪剥夺了她对另外那一位的朴实与真挚所怀的喜爱。Britain's self- image as a so- called pocket- superpower has long been a flimsy conceit ; now it will have still smaller pockets .
英国作为所谓“袖珍超级大国”的自身形象长期以来一直是在自欺欺人;如今又得把裤腰带再扎紧点了。The title of my post, "The Fatal Conceit" , is taken from the title of a book published in 1988 by Friedrich Hayek.
本文的标题,“致命的自负”,取自弗里德里希·哈耶克于1988年出版的一本书的书名。Error is often the precursor of what is correct, but conceit is the prelude to a fall.
错误往往是正确的先导,骄傲是跌跤的前奏。but Miss Hawkins, it might be fairly supposed from her easy conceit, had been the best of her own set.
而霍金斯小姐呢,从她那大大落落、自命不凡的神态来看,或许可以算作她那一类人中的佼佼者。
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