vainglorious
发音
英 [ˌveɪnˈglɔ:riəs]
美 [venˈɡlɔriəs, -ˈɡlor-]
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- adj.
- 非常自负的，虚荣心强的
- 爱虚荣
单词词源
vainglorious 自命不凡的
vain,虚无的，glory,辉煌。引申词义自命不凡的。
双语例句
- 1. She is a vainglorious woman .
- 她是个爱虚荣的女性。
- 2. 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。
- 3. The grand and vainglorious forces running the great american scandal machine are very big on how things seem .
- 使“美国巨型丑闻制造机”运转的宏大而又虚荣的力量，对事情看起来是什么情况影响很大。
- 4. I want to reassure you that this transaction is not a vainglorious adventure but rather a project that will bring smile into our face .
- 我想打消你这种想法，这个做法不是虚荣和冒险，而是可以给我们的脸上带来笑容。
- 5. 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 .
- 然而随着今年的政治旺季拉开序幕及本届议会的任期开始进入尾声，工党昔日的荣光原来不过是一份虚荣，思想上的复兴似乎也已经化为了海市蜃楼。