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vainglorious

美 [ˌveɪnˈɡlɔːriəs]英 [ˌveɪnˈɡlɔːriəs]
  • adj.自负的;自命不凡的;自吹自擂的

派生词: vainglory n.

vaingloriousvainglorious

adj.

literary disapproving自负的;自命不凡的;自吹自擂的
too proud of your own abilities or achievements

vainglorious

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  • 1
    ADJ 非常自负的;自命不凡的
    If you describe someone as vainglorious, you are critical of them because they are very proud of what they have done and boast a lot about it.

adj

1
feeling self-importance
too big for his britches
had a swelled head
he was swelled with pride
Synonym: big swelled

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  1. She is a vainglorious woman .

    她是个爱虚荣的女性。

  2. Let us not become vainglorious , provoking one another , envying one another .

    不要贪图虚荣,彼此惹气,互相嫉妒。

  3. They collapse standards and offer a vainglorious travesty of a cultural experience to a paying public .

    它们破坏了标准,并给付费公众带来了对文化体验的虚荣模仿。

  4. Few vainglorious governors will now want to cut off credit to a half-finished project .

    没有几个虚荣心强的省长现在愿意对建设到一半的项目切断信贷。

  5. A vainglorious estimate of his ability .

    他对自己的能力作过高的估计。

  6. Make no vainglorious boasts , I beg you .

    我恳求莫要在说些不敬的吹捧了。

  7. He was silent for a minute , casting about for the least vainglorious way in which to express himself .

    他沉默了一会儿,想找到个最不虚荣的方式表达自己的意思。

  8. On the other hand , Benjamin Netanyahu may well prove vainglorious and reckless enough to overrule them .

    另一方面,本杰明内塔尼亚胡(benjaminnetanyahu)可能会非常自负而轻率地忽视他们的态度。

  9. Dutschke was vainglorious , bragging incessantly about his Mensa membership .

    艾弗雷特为人高傲自负,很喜欢拿自己门萨国际会员身份说事儿,老是觉得别人都是蠢蛋。

  10. You 'd surely go for his first-rate brain , though you might pass on what his detractors consider the vainglorious temperament that comes bundled with it .

    你必定对那颗聪明脑袋佩服得紧,尽管你也可能会像那些他的批评者那样认为与这种聪明相伴的不过是他本人的一些虚荣想法罢了。

  11. The corporate interests at play and the bureaucracy surrounding the subsidies call into question the realness of the Norwegian art market : Is it really just a bubble of vainglorious ambition ?

    企业的收购以及官方的补贴让人们不禁质疑挪威艺术市场的真实程度:这种野心是否太虚荣?

  12. I launch a shrill cry at the heavens My valiant heart loses hope My exploits are naught but mud and dust O vainglorious pain The shame of defeat is not yet washed away .

    “抬望眼,仰天长啸,壮怀激烈。三十功名尘与土……靖康耻,犹未雪,臣子恨,何时灭……”

  13. Not only does this reenforce commendable actions , but it also mollifies the negative feedback which may come later . Behind the words , at once self-pitying and vainglorious , the merits of the case were overwhelming .

    并不仅仅因为事情本身值得赞扬,同时这样也能减轻一些以后可能出现的负面反应。在那些既是顾影自怜而又自命不凡的字眼后面,事情本身的是非曲直是无可争辩的。

  14. That passive image was far removed from the exuberant , talkative , vainglorious 22-year-old who bounded out of Louisville , Ky. , and onto the world stage in 1964 with an upset victory over Sonny Liston to become the world champion .

    这个顺服隐忍的形象与当年那个热情健谈,喜好自夸的小伙相去甚远——那是在1964年,22岁的他意外击败桑尼·利斯顿(SonnyListon)成为世界冠军。肯塔基州路易斯维尔走出来的小伙子从此一举登上世界舞台。