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pride/praid/ n. & v.●n. 1a a feeling of elation or satisfaction at achievements or qualities or possessions etc. that do one credit 自豪,得意 b (prec. by 前接 the; foll. by 后跟 of) the object of this feeling 引以自豪的人(物) the pride of the museum's collection 博物馆收藏品中的得意之作 2 a high or overbearing opinion of one's worth or importance 傲慢;自大 3 (in full 全称 proper pride) a proper sense of what befits one's position; self-respect. 自尊心;自尊 4 a group or company (of animals, esp. lions) 一群(动物,尤指狮子) 5 esp. literary the best condition; the prime [尤文学用语]全盛(期);顶点 ●v. refl. (foll. by 后跟 on, upon) be proud of 以…自豪 □ my, his, etc. pride and joy a thing of which one is very proud 引以为自豪的事 □ take pride (or a pride) in 1 be proud of 以…自豪 2 maintain in good condition or appearance be satisfied with 对…感到满意(得意) □ prideful adj.□ pridefully adv.□ prideless adj.[Old English pryˉtu, pryˉte, pryˉde from prūd PROUD] |