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vanities

英 [ˈvænɪtiz]

美 [ˈvænətiz]

n.  自负; 自大; 虚荣; 虚荣心; (尤指与其他重大事物相比)渺小,无所谓,不重要; 自负的行为; 虚荣的态度; 过分的骄傲
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柯林斯词典

  • N-UNCOUNT 虚荣(心);自负
    If you refer to someone'svanity, you are critical of them because they take great pride in their appearance or abilities.
    1. Men who use steroids are motivated by sheer vanity...
      使用类固醇的男人纯粹是受虚荣心的驱使。
    2. With my usual vanity, I thought he might be falling in love with me.
      由于我一贯的虚荣心作祟,我以为他可能爱上了我。

双语例句

  • Our many vanities and frailties.
    我们的许多虚荣心和软弱性。
  • This is why, despite the best efforts of the administration to set alight again the bonfire of credit vanities, there will be a return to thrift, driven as much by weak credit demand as impaired supply of it.
    这也说明了,为何任凭奥巴马政府尽最大努力重燃信贷“虚荣的篝火”,但在信贷需求疲弱和信贷供应受到削弱的双重驱动下,美国人仍将回归节俭。
  • There are some good books written on the topic, such as Liar's Poker and Bonfire of the Vanities.
    关于这个题目有一些好书,比如《说谎者的扑克牌》和《虚荣的篝火》。
  • And look at his own& how frivolous, how charged with mean vanities, how selfish, how empty, how ignoble!
    再看看他自己的生活&何等轻浮,充斥着庸俗的虚荣,何等自私,何等空虚,何等卑琐啊!
  • In spite of her small vanities, Margaret had a sweet and pious nature.
    玛格丽特尽管有些小小的虚荣心,天性却很温柔纯洁。
  • Amy was in a fair way to be spoiled, for everyone petted her, and her small vanities and selfishnesses were growing nicely.
    艾美差不多被大家宠坏了,她的虚荣和自私也成正比例增长。
  • Purchase of ceramic, marble and wooden vanities for bathroom and kitchen.
    沙特客户求购浴室及厨房用陶瓷、大理石及木质台面。
  • Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.
    传道者说,虚空的虚空,凡事都是虚空。
  • They that are vain observe vanities, forsake their own mercy.
    敬奉虚无偶像的人,实在是舍弃了慈爱的根源。
  • For the tub, vanities, marble surface cleaning and maintenance.
    用于浴盆、面盆、大理石表面清洁保养。