pride
n. 自豪; 值得骄傲的人/物; 尊严; 自负; 狮群
v. 为…感到自豪
Pride is a feeling of satisfaction which you have because you or people close to you have done something good or possess something good.
...the sense of pride in a job well done...
做好一项工作的自豪感
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。
Pride is a sense of the respect that other people have for you, and that you have for yourself.
Davis had to salvage his pride...
戴维斯必须得挽回他的自尊。
It was a severe blow to Kendall's pride.
这严重地打击了肯德尔的自尊心。
Someone's pride is the feeling that they have that they are better or more important than other people.
His pride may still be his downfall.
他的傲慢可能还会毁了他。
If you pride yourself on a quality or skill that you have, you are very proud of it.
Smith prides himself on being able to organise his own life...
史密斯对能够把自己的生活安排得井井有条感到很得意。
Doyle prides himself on his accuracy.
道尔为自己的准确无误感到自豪。
A pride of lions is a group of lions that live together.
Someone or something that is your pride and joy is very important to you and makes you feel very happy.
The bike soon became his pride and joy.
这辆自行车很快就成了他的骄傲。
If something takes pride of place, it is treated as the most important thing in a group of things.
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。
The manifesto gives pride of place to job creation.
这项宣言将创造工作机会放在首位。
If you swallow your pride, you decide to do something even though you think it will cause you to lose some respect.
No doubt his old mother would now swallow her pride and go and live with Gladys.
无疑,他的老母亲如今只能放下身价,去和格拉迪斯住在一起。
1. a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
2. satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements;
3. the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards
4. a group of lions
5. unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)
1. be proud of;
boast, brag, crow, pride
这些动词均含有"自夸,吹嘘"之意。
one's pride and joy
骄傲和快乐的源泉
pride goes (或 comes) before a fall
(谚)骄者必败
pride of place
最醒目的位置;最重要的地位
She was still young and in the pride of her beauty.
她仍然年轻貌美.
You think you are one of the high and mighty, remember pride goes before a fall.
你自以为是了不起的人物, 别忘了骄者必败.
His pride in his achievements is justified.
他为自己的成就而自豪,这是理所当然的.
An army swollen with pride is bound to lose.
骄兵必败.
We take great pride in our achievements.
我们为取得的成就感到自豪.