pride
美音:
[praıd
]英音:
[praıd
]n.自豪,自尊(心),骄傲,傲慢 vt.使自豪,使自夸
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pride为高中词汇
词频:2934
词形变化:
动词过去式:prided 过去分词:prided 现在分词:priding 第三人称单数:prides
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pride
/praɪd; praɪd/
n
1 (a) [U] ~ (in sb/sth) feeling of pleasure or satisfaction which one gets from doing sth well, from owning sth excellent or widely admired, etc 得意; 自豪
*She looked with pride at the result of her work. 她自豪地看着自己的工作成果.
* Her pride in her achievements is justified. 她为自己的成就而自豪, 这是理所当然的.
* He felt a glow of pride as people admired his new car. 人们夸他的新汽车时, 他得意得很.
* the pride of parenthood 身为父母的骄傲.
(b) [sing] the ~ of sth person or thing that is an object or source of this 引以自豪的人或事物
*The new car was the pride of the whole family. 新汽车是全家人引以自豪之物.
* He was the pride of the village after winning the championship. 他获得冠军之後成了全村的骄傲.
2 [U] (derog 贬) unjustifiably high opinion of oneself or one's achievements; arrogance 高傲; 倨傲; 骄傲; 傲慢
*the sin of pride 傲慢的过错
* He was puffed up with pride. 他傲气十足.
3 [U] knowledge of one's own worth or character; dignity and self-respect 自尊(心)
*Her pride was hurt. 她的自尊心受到了伤害.
* He has no pride if he lets the children talk to him so rudely. 他要是允许孩子们对他说话这样无礼, 就会有失自己的尊严.
* Having to accept the money was a blow to her pride. 她不得不接受这笔钱, 这是对她自尊心的打击.
* He refused to accept help out of a false sense of pride. 他由于死要面子而不肯接受帮助.
4 [CGp] group of (esp) lions 一群(尤指狮子).
5 (idm习语) pocket one's pride => pocket v. pride comes/goes before a `fall (saying 谚) if you behave arrogantly,sth will happen to make you look foolish 骄者必败. pride of `place the most prominent or important position, because of being the best or best-liked 最突出或最重要的位置
*The painting has pride of place in his collection. 这幅画在他的收藏品中最为珍贵. sb's pride and `joy person or thing that sb is very proud of 使某人感到无比骄傲的人或事物
*Their baby is their pride and joy. 他们的婴儿是他们的快乐和骄傲. put one's pride in one's pocket do sth that would normally make one feel ashamed and humiliated 姑且忍辱含垢. take
(a) pride in sb/sth be proud of sb/sth 对某人[某事物]感到自豪
*She takes great pride in her children's success. 她为自己的孩子取得的成绩感到无比骄傲. take pride in sth do sth carefully or well because it is important to one 认真做好某事物(因对自己很重要)
*He takes no pride in his work. 他对待工作马马虎虎.
* You should take more pride in your appearance. 你应该多注意一点仪表.
v (phr v) pride oneself on sth/doing sth be proud of sth 以某事物而自豪; 得意于某事物
*She prides herself on her garden/on her skill as a gardener. 她对自己的花园[对自己的园艺]非常得意.
* He prides himself on remaining calm in an emergency. 他在紧急关头十分镇静为此感到骄傲.
1. By that I mean that the Japanese take great pride in doing a job well and getting it done no matter how much time is required. 我这么说的意思是,日本人对于能把一项工作做好,对于能完成这项工作,无论耗时多少,都会感到无比自豪。
2. With my blood pressure going crazy but my pride intact, I exited the tower, only slightly shaken after a thrilling encounter with the Japanese concept of leisure. 我出了高塔,血压升高,不过保住了自尊。在惊心动魄地见识了日本式的休闲后,多少有些发怵。
3. That night she chose to direct it toward her famous steamed pork and preserved vegetable dish, which she always served with special pride. 那晚她原打算说说自己的拿手菜——梅干菜炖肉,她总是特别得意地把这个菜端上桌的。
4. He went to work sick, and despite nasty weather. He almost never missed a day, and would make it to the office even if others could not. A matter of pride. 他生病或气候恶劣时也坚持上班,几乎从不缺勤。他总是准点到办公室,尽管别人做不到。这是可以引以为荣的事。
5. People take great pride in getting to that peak. 人们以能登上这座山峰而感到自豪。
6. Mount Everest is somewhat a pride of the Chinese people. 珠穆朗玛峰在某种程度上是中国人的骄傲。
7. Much as we may pride ourselves on our good taste, we are no longer free to choose the things we want, 尽管我们可以自夸自己的鉴赏力如何敏锐,但我们已经无法独立自主地选购自己所需的东西了。
8. Grant Wood instantly rose to fame in 1930 with his painting American Gothic, an often-copied interpretation of the solemn pride of American farmers. 1930年,格兰特·伍德因其画作《美国哥特式》一举成名。此画体现了美国农民庄严的自豪,常常被人临摹。
9. "the Swede would answer with pride," Both, sir! "For many days this practice continued. 瑞典人会骄傲地答道:"两次, 长官."这样的练习进行了好多天.
10. It is a question of pride as much as anything else. 原因就是要面子。
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