单词 | pride |
释义 | pride¹ 1.(feeling proud)骄傲;自豪;得意 The sight of all the brave men and women parading gave me immense pride.看到那些勇敢的男人和女人游行, 我感到极为自豪。 His mother looked at him with affection and pride.他的母亲看着他, 眼神里充满了爱和自豪。 They can look back on their achievement with pride.他们可以自豪地回顾自己取得的成就。 a sense of pride自豪感 the sense of pride in a job well done做好一项工作的自豪感 to take pride in sb/sth以…自豪;为…感到得意 Eleanor takes pride in her family.埃莉诺为自己的家庭感到骄傲。 to take great pride in sth为…感到非常自豪 I take very great pride in the success of my children.我为自己的孩子取得的成功感到非常自豪。 to take a pride in doing sthorto take pride in doing sth为做某事感到自豪 She takes a pride in baking all her own bread.她对自己烤面包吃而感到自豪。 We take pride in offering you the highest standards.我们为向您提供最高标准的服务而感到自豪。 2.(arrogance)自负;傲慢;高傲 her excessive pride, vanity and ostentation她的过分傲慢、自负和炫耀 His pride may still be his downfall.他的傲慢可能还会是他败落的原因。 3.(self-esteem)自尊;自尊心 My pride did not allow me to complain too often.我的自尊心不允许我有太多抱怨。 Davis had to salvage his pride.戴维斯必须挽回自尊。 a blow to sb's pride伤害某人的自尊心 It was a severe blow to Kendall's pride.那严重地伤害了肯德尔的自尊心。 4.to be the pride of sb/sth (source of pride)是…的骄傲 Amateur sports clubs are the pride of every strong community.业余体育运动俱乐部是每一个强大社区的骄傲。 5.<文>(most flourishing time)鼎盛期;全盛期;顶点 6.+of lions群 7.<罕>+of horse精力;勇气;精神 8.sb's pride and joy某人引以为傲的人(或物) The bike soon became his pride and joy.这辆自行车很快就成了他的骄傲。 9.pride of place首要地位;头等重要地位 to have pride of place拥有首要地位 Three framed banknotes have pride of place in his office.三张装裱好的钞票是他办公室里最重要的东西。 to take pride of place占据显要的位置;占据最重要的位置 The table was loaded down with all kinds of delicious dishes, but the turkey took pride of place.桌子上摆满了各种好吃的菜肴, 但火鸡放在最突出的位置。 A three-foot-high silver World Championship cup takes pride of place near a carved wooden chair.一个3英尺高的世界锦标赛银质奖杯放在一把木雕椅附近, 位置非常显眼。 to give pride of place to sth置…于突出位置;以…为核心 The manifesto gives pride of place to job creation.宣言的核心主题是创造就业。 10.to swallow your pride收起自尊;忍气吞声 No doubt his old mother would now swallow her pride and go and live with Gladys.如今无疑他的老母亲只能放下身价, 去和格拉迪斯住在一起。 Swallow your pride. Admit you need help.收起你的自尊。承认你需要帮助吧。 pride²to pride yourself on sth以…为荣;为…而自豪 Doyle prides himself on his accuracy.多伊尔为自己的精准感到自豪。 The restaurant prided itself on its continental cuisine.这家餐厅引以为傲的是其欧陆风味美食。 to pride yourself on doing sth为做某事而自豪 Smith prides himself on being able to organize his own life.史密斯为能够安排自己的生活而自豪。 |
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