pride

pride

[praid]

n.骄傲, 自豪, 自尊心, 引以自豪的东西
vt.以 ... 自豪
n.全盛期, 狮群

例句与用法:

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。

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。

The painting has pride of place in his collection.

这幅画在他的收藏品中最为珍贵

My teaching is my pride and joy.

我的教学工作是我的快乐和骄傲。

I think you hurt his pride by laughing at the way he speaks English.

我觉得你嘲笑他说英语的方式刺伤了他的自尊心。

Pride was his downfall.

骄傲是他垮台的原因。

词形变化:

动词过去式: prided | 动词过去分词: prided | 动词现在分词: priding | 动词第三人称单数: prides |


n.

1. 自豪, 得意[U][S][(+in)]

He looked at his painting with pride.

他得意地看着他的画。

2. 自尊心[U]

His pride was cut to the quick.

他的自尊心受到极大伤害。

3. 骄傲, 傲慢, 自大[U]

He has far too much pride.

他太骄傲了。

4. 引以自豪的人(或物)[S][(+of)]

She is her parents' pride.

她是父母亲的骄傲。

5. 全盛期, 巅峰[the S]

He died in the pride of his life.

他英年早逝。

6. (狮子等的)群[C]

vt.

使得意, 以……自豪[(+on)]

She prided herself on her cooking.

她为自己善于烹饪而感到得意。

vi.

自豪, 得意


短语词组:

Pride goes before a fall.

1. 骄者必败。

pride of place

1. 头等重要的位置

Pride of place should be given to the positive characters in a play.

剧中的正面人物应该处于显著位置。

pride oneself on

1. 以……自豪

He prided himself on knowing 5 languages.

他以懂五种语言而自豪。

take (a) pride in

1. 以……自豪

She took great pride in the success of her three children.

她对自己三个孩子的成就感到万分自豪。


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