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vanity

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  • n.虚荣;虚荣心;自负;自大;(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

复数: vanities

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noun

【不规则形式】pl. -ies
1

自负;自大;虚荣;虚荣心
too much pride in your own appearance, abilities or achievements

She had no personal vanity (= about her appearance) .

她对自己的相貌毫不自负。

2

(尤指与其他重大事物相比)渺小,无所谓,不重要
the quality of being unimportant, especially compared with other things that are important

the vanity of human ambition in the face of death

个人抱负在死亡面前的微不足道

3

自负的行为;虚荣的态度;过分的骄傲
behaviour or attitudes that show people's vanity

Politics is too often concerned only with the personal vanities of politicians.

政治常常仅与政界人士的个人虚荣有关。

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  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 虚荣(心);自负
    If you refer to someone's vanity, you are critical of them because they take great pride in their appearance or abilities.

    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。

noun

1
low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup
Synonym: dressing table dresser toilet table
2
the trait of being unduly vain and conceited;false pride
Synonym: conceit conceitedness
3
the quality of being valueless or futile
he rejected the vanities of the world
Synonym: emptiness
4
feelings of excessive pride
Synonym: amour propre conceit self-love

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  1. What will you think of my vanity ?

    我的确是那样想的。你一定会笑我太自负吧?

  2. A vanity press published his novel but only a few copies were sold .

    一家由作者自负出版费用的出版社出版了他的小说,但仅卖出了几本。

  3. Politics is too often concerned only with the personal vanities of politicians .

    政治常常仅与政界人士的个人虚荣有关。

  4. 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。

  5. 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。

  6. Frank Deford is a contributing editor for Vanity Fair magazine .

    弗兰克·德福特是杂志《名利场》的特约编辑。

  7. He was too puffed up with his own importance , too blinded by vanity to accept their verdict on him .

    他过于骄矜自大,被虚荣心冲昏了头脑,根本不能接受他们对他的意见。

  8. I say this without vanity .

    我这样说并不是虚夸。

  9. Her sarcasm wounded his vanity .

    她挖苦的语言刺伤了他的虚荣心。

  10. His vanity increased with years .

    他的虚荣心随着年龄增长而变盛。

  11. The woman is always feeling after vanity .

    这女人一贯追求虚荣。

  12. Vanity and virtue do not go together .

    虚荣与美德不是共生物。

  13. Lester smiled at her vanity and love of show .

    莱斯特笑她爱慕虚荣。

  14. Her refusal to cooperate with him was a wound to his vanity .

    她拒绝与他合作是对他虚荣心的伤害。

  15. Lunch blowout beside the pool , accompanied by folkloric dancing ( Vanity Fair ) .

    盛大的午餐在游泳池边进行,还有民族舞蹈助兴(名利场)。

  16. I 've said I did not love her , and rather relished mortifying her vanity now and then .

    我已经说过我不爱她,而且时时以伤害她的虚荣心为乐

  17. Just began , 3 suspects rob the vanity of effeminate woman technically , procurable hind sneak away .

    刚开始,三名疑犯专门抢劫柔弱女子的手袋,得手后就溜之大吉。

  18. Vanity sizing , also known as size inflation , is used to refer to the phenomenon of ready-to-wear clothing of the same nominal size becoming larger over time .

    虚荣尺寸(vanitysizing),也叫做尺寸膨胀,指随着时代的发展,各类成衣制品在尺寸号码不变的情况下,实际尺寸增大的现象。

  19. He wears his own hair , just like a tree with flourishing leaves and branches . Later , the axe it , and despise its vanity .

    但不久贪婪就像一把斧子砍掉了他的青枝绿叶,只留给他一根枯株。他赶紧戴上头套,擦上香粉。

  20. Consumed with vanity , the fool admires himself for that which others ridicule6 , and often makes a boast of that which ought to shame him most .

    蠢才妄自尊大。他自鸣得意,恰恰是受人嘲笑奚落的短处,而且常常把应该引以为奇耻大辱的事情大吹大擂。

  21. His and her bathrooms separate many of the shared fixtures1 and furnishings in the bathroom so that each person has their own . Common items include vanities , medicine cabinets , shower systems and even toilets .

    双盆卫生间把卫生间中的许多公用设备和家具分开,每个人都有自己的一套,通常包括洗手台、药柜、淋浴系统甚至马桶。

  22. I would like with you to leave the vanity of the world .

    我愿意和你离开这个浮华的世界。

  23. It has a circulation four times the size of vanity fair .

    它的发行量是《名利场》的四倍。

  24. Sometimes , we even for the vanity give up doing ourselves .

    有时候,我们为了权利而放弃了做自己。

  25. Seeing there be many things that increase vanity , what is man the better ?

    加增虚浮的事既多,这与人有甚麽益处呢?

  26. He has seen through the vanity of the world .

    他已看破了红尘。

  27. A little later , vanity came by in a beautiful boat .

    一会,“虚荣”乘着一只漂亮的船来了。

  28. In one famous example from decades ago , the management of Vanity Fair magazine

    几十年前,有一个著名的例子,《名利场》杂志的管理层

  29. and " Vanity Fair " went so far as to call you

    《名利场》杂志甚至把你们形容为

  30. Vanity searches take on a different meaning with Alpha .

    虚荣搜索与阿尔法采取不同的含义。