英语释义

• feeling self-importance;

  "too big for his britches"

  "had a swelled head"

  "he was swelled with pride"

片语

she is a vainglorious woman她是个爱虚荣的女性

vainglorious detail虚荣心强的

a vainglorious display of erudition自负的卖弄学问

vainglorious a自以为了不起的

英汉例句

• possible, sometimes, a strong and vainglorious player may wish to give points, in order that his victory may be the more notable. but i do not think that even this is the true explanation.

  有时，也许实力雄厚而又不乏虚荣的玩家为了胜局的格外眩目愿意让分，但我认为问题的癥结并不在此。

• 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。

• as this year’s political season opens, and the end-game of the current parliament begins, the glory has turned out to be vainglorious and the intellectual revival seems to have been a mirage.

  随今年的政治旺季开场，本轮国会的终极对决拉开帷幕，工党的「荣耀」最终不过只是「虚荣」，而其思想复兴看来已成泡影。

• make no vainglorious boasts, i beg you.

  我恳求莫要在说些不敬的吹捧了。

• she is a vainglorious woman.

  她是个爱虚荣的女性。

• 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。

• 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。

• it is very vainglorious of you to think that the truth is on your side.

  你以为真理在你的一方，实在太过自负了。

• the tone here should be uniformly vainglorious so that it is impossible to tell whether the award is prestigious or not. it does not matter if the award was received a while back.

  这些奖无论是大奖还是小奖，是最近获得的，还是陈年往事，这都不重要，务必要很自负地去写。

• just before she and her husband-to-be, derek, a vainglorious local tv weatherman, are to say their vows, a substance in the meteor transforms her into a 50-foot-high woman.

  她的未婚夫德里克，是当地电视台一位虚荣的天气预报员，就在他们起誓成婚之时，击中苏珊的陨石中的一种特殊物质把她变成一个50英尺高的女巨人。

• last week, exultant rebels in tripoli clambered on gaddafi’s vainglorious statue of an american warplane in the grip of a mighty libyan fist.

  上周，在的黎波里欢呼的反对派爬上了卡扎菲树立的雕像，就是一架美国战机被有力的利比亚人的拳头攥住的那个雕像。

• 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。

相似词

boastful自夸的；自负的；喜夸耀的

consequential间接的；结果的；重要的；随之发生的；自傲的