单词 | proud |
释义 | proudprouderproudestproudproud /praʊd/ adjective1feeling pleased with something you, your family, or your country have achieved, or with something you own ➔ prideproud ofHer parents are very proud of her.parentbe她父母为她深感自豪。proud to do/be somethingI’m proud to receive this award.能得到这个奖我感到很荣幸。proud (that)She was proud that her book was going to be published.bebegopublish 她很自豪﹐新书马上要出版了。proudest moment/achievement/possessionHis proudest moment (=the one he is most proud of) was winning the cup final.proudbewin他最引以为荣的时刻是在足总杯决赛中胜出。2having respect for yourself, so that you are embarrassed to ask for help when you are in a difficult situation: She was too proud to ask him for money.be她自尊心太强﹐不愿向他要钱。3disapproving thinking that you are better, more important etc than other people—proudlyproudly adverbPhrasesdo somebody proud to make people feel proud of you by doing something well: The team did their fans proud.dofan这支球队为自己的球迷争了光。THESAURUS: proudproud feeling pleased with something you, your family, or your country have achieved, or with something you own: I’m very proud of my son.The people are proud of their culture.bearrogant behaving in an unpleasant and annoying way that shows you think you are better and know more than other people: His arrogant manner was beginning to annoy me.bebeginDon’t be so arrogant!vain very pleased with yourself, especially your appearance, in a way that annoys people: She’s so vain – she’s always looking in the mirror.lookconceited thinking that you are very intelligent, skilful, attractive etc, especially without good reason: He was so conceited that he thought he couldn’t fail.bethinkbig-headed informal thinking that you are very intelligent, skilful etc, because you have been very successful: Stop praising him or he’s going to get big-headed!praisegoheadTheir admiration was making her big-headed.bemakeheadpompous someone who is pompous tries to sound important, especially by using long or formal words: a pompous speechI wish he’d stop being so pompous.be |
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