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vainglorious

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [,veɪn'ɡlɔːrɪəs]
  • 美式音标 [venˈɡlɔriəs, -ˈɡlor-]
  • 国际音标 [,vein'ɡlɔ:riəs]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj.非常自负的；虚荣心强的

同根派生

  • adj性质的同根词
    vain：徒劳的；虚荣的；空虚的。
  • n性质的同根词
    vainglory：虚荣；自负。

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • 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。
  • If Ms Harman’s vainglorious nonsense ends up driving investment and business away from Britain, her ego may yet cost taxpayers more than Sir Fred’s pension.
    如果哈曼女士的自负的无知最终让投资和企业远离英国，她损失的纳税人的钱迟早要超过弗雷德爵士的养老金。
  • If Ms Harman’s vainglorious nonsense ends up driving investment and business away from Britain, her ego may yet cost taxpayers more than Sir Fred’s pension. And it gets worse than that.
    如果哈曼的无聊之谈最终让投资和商业远离英国，她的自负可能会比弗雷德爵士的养老金还要花费巨大，且会愈演愈烈。

    • 权威例句

  • This is undoubtedly vainglorious, but not in the way that many of his detractors allege.
    ECONOMIST: Bagehot
  • The projects that private marketers don't touch are almost always by definition vainglorious undertakings that do nothing to enhance economic growth.
    FORBES: Housing
  • Vainglorious attempts by politicians to impose a minimum wage from outside would at best have had no effect or, at worst, caused unemployment and ruined lives.
    FORBES: Three Examples (Or Is It One) Of How To Have A Lower Standard Of Living

词组短语

    短语

  • vainglorious detail 虚荣心强的
  • vainglorious a 自以为了不起的
  • a vainglorious display of erudition 自负的卖弄学问
  • she is a vainglorious woman 她是个爱虚荣的女性

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • showing too much pride in your own abilities or achievements

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • 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.