conceit
美 [k?n?sit]
英 [k?n?si?t] 
- n.自負(fù);驕傲自大;別出心裁但不實用的效果;巧妙但不實用的東西
- v.中意于;〈方〉想像;〈古〉理解
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)自高自大;奇喻;奇想
詞形變化
復(fù)數(shù):conceits 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | [u] 自負(fù);驕傲自大too much pride in yourself and what you do |
2. | [c] 別出心裁但不實用的效果;巧妙但不實用的東西an artistic effect or device, especially one that is very clever or tries to be very clever but does not succeed |
| The ill-advised conceit of the guardian angel dooms the film from the start. 對守護(hù)天使的蹩腳設(shè)計弄巧成拙,從一開始就注定這部電影要失敗。 |
3. | 巧妙的言辭;別出心裁的比喻a clever expression in writing or speech that involves a comparison between two things |
| The idea of the wind singing is a romantic conceit. 風(fēng)兒在唱歌這一巧妙的比喻很有浪漫色彩。 |
英漢解釋
n. | 2. 奇想,幻想;(作品的)做作,(比喻的)牽強附會,(構(gòu)思的)奇巧 |
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英英解釋
例句
With all his conceit and extravagance he is not so rich, I fancy, as he affects to be.
他盡管很神氣,愛講排場,但我覺得他并不象他裝的那么有錢。
She stood to her resolve, and with a foolish conceit of her own skill rushed on her fate.
她毫不動搖,一種對自己技藝的盲目自信驅(qū)使她選擇了自己的命運。
It was merely a question of "good form, " the conceit of a superior breeding, the duty not to give oneself away.
這不過是“高尚體統(tǒng)”的問題,一種優(yōu)越教養(yǎng)的自負(fù),盡到不使自己感情流露的責(zé)任而已。
Or is all this an empty conceit, the vaporing of the tired and overwrought brain of a life long liberal?
再不然,這一切是不是一種無聊的妄自尊大,是不是一個畢生開明的人疲乏過度大腦的幻想呢?
Hast thou seen a man wise in his own conceit? there shall be more hope of a fool than of him.
你是否見過自作聰明的人?寄望于愚人比寄望于他更好。
As a simple conceit, let me present a number of versions of a very simple utility that lists files and numbers them.
作為一個簡單的小例子,讓我來介紹一個特別簡單的工具的多個版本,它可以列出文件并對其進(jìn)行編號。
Anyone he had ever injured by his conceit might now feel revenged to see how ravaged he looked.
凡是從前被他的自高自大傷害過的人,現(xiàn)在只要看他一眼這種憔悴的模樣,就會感到大仇已報。
Error is often the precursor of what is correct, but conceit is the prelude to a fall.
錯誤往往是正確的先導(dǎo),驕傲是跌跤的前奏。
Now, the test of any idea -- I said it was a literary conceit -- is what does it get us?
那么,任何想法的檢驗--我講過這是文學(xué)色彩的幻想--就是它能為我們帶來什么?
but Miss Hawkins, it might be fairly supposed from her easy conceit, had been the best of her own set.
而霍金斯小姐呢,從她那大大落落、自命不凡的神態(tài)來看,或許可以算作她那一類人中的佼佼者。
She did not find that the emptiness and conceit of the one put her at all out of charity with the modesty and worth of the other.
她根本不覺得其中一個的空洞與虛偽剝奪了她對另外那一位的樸實與真摯所懷的喜愛。
He bore the honor gravely and with no untoward conceit , as though it were only his due.
他嚴(yán)肅對待這種榮譽,不驕傲自大,好像這不過是他的本份。
Britain's self- image as a so- called pocket- superpower has long been a flimsy conceit ; now it will have still smaller pockets .
英國作為所謂“袖珍超級大國”的自身形象長期以來一直是在自欺欺人;如今又得把褲腰帶再扎緊點了。
I do not, of course, speak of the conceit that displays itself in an elevated nose and a falsetto voice.
我說的自負(fù),當(dāng)然不是要表現(xiàn)得趾高氣揚,裝腔作勢。
This conceit has been used by other authors. It appears every few pages here like a nervous tic.
其他作家也曾有過這樣的幻想,就像神經(jīng)抽搐一樣每隔幾頁就發(fā)作一回。
Error is often the prcursor_f what is correct, ut conceit is the preludeh to a fall.
錯誤往往是正確的先導(dǎo),驕傲往往是跌跤的前奏。
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.
不要自私自利,也不要貪圖虛榮,只要謙卑,看別人比自己強;
But that day, it occurred to me, what if that grammar is nothing more than a self-serving conceit?
但是那一天,我想到,如果那個語法只不過是一個自私自利的幻覺呢?
Therefore, China should have passion for attending constructing Asian regionalism and its own strategic conceit.
所以,中國要有積極參與亞洲區(qū)域主義的熱情和自己的戰(zhàn)略構(gòu)想。
The vice I am talking of is Pride or Self-Conceit: and the virtue opposite to it, in Christian morals, is called Humility.
我談到的這種惡就是驕傲或稱自大,在基督教道德中與之相對的美德是謙卑。
Or is all this an empty conceit, the vaporing of the tired and overwrought brain of a life long liberal?
再不然,這一切是不是一種無聊的妄自尊大,是不是一個畢生開明的人疲乏過度大腦的幻想呢?
The idea of the wind singing is a romantic conceit.
風(fēng)兒在唱歌這一巧妙的比喻很有浪漫色彩。
The absence of presumptuous self-conceit in Tito made him feel all the more defenceless under prospective obloquy.
蒂托由于缺乏自以為是的傲氣,因此在聲名掃地的前景之下更加顯得束手無策。
Modesty helps one to go forward [make progress]; conceit makes one lag behind.
虛心使人進(jìn)步,驕傲使人落后。
The walk is really little more than a cultural touchstone and a literary conceit, the event around which McCann has assembled his cast.
在云端中行走——麥凱恩將他的角色交匯的事件,真的稍甚于文化精粹和文學(xué)奇喻。
The idea of the wind singing is a romantic conceit.
風(fēng)兒在唱歌這一巧妙的比喻很有浪漫色彩。
The absence of presumptuous self-conceit in Tito made him feel all the more defenceless under prospective obloquy.
蒂托由于缺乏自以為是的傲氣,因此在聲名掃地的前景之下更加顯得束手無策。
Conceit, in many cases, describes a state of serious emotional insecurity.
在許多情況下,自負(fù)表示一種嚴(yán)重的情緒上的惶惶不安的心理狀態(tài)。
In my own conceit, some of my novels are the stories of people's live, and the scenery of people's soul.
自以為,我的一些小說,是生活的故事,亦是心靈的風(fēng)景。
But for the moment Wendy was shocked. "You conceit [braggart], " she exclaimed, with frightful sarcasm; "of course I did nothing! "
不過,當(dāng)時溫迪可驚駭極了?!?c>你這個自大狂,”她譏誚地驚叫說,“當(dāng)然啰,我什么也沒干!”
Besides, conceit and a sense of superiority have either blinded us to our own weaknesses or made us ignore them.
另外,自大心理與國家優(yōu)越感作祟,使人們對于自身的脆弱懵然無知或視而不見。
The conceit seems too preposterous to be thought of as a serious opinion.
現(xiàn)在把這種觀念作為嚴(yán)肅的意見來對待,似乎太可笑了。
Together with other factors, this engendered conceit among a number of army comrades, some of whom became arrogant and overbearing.
大權(quán)在握,加上其他一些原因,在軍隊一部分人中,滋長了驕氣。有的甚至不只是驕氣,而是驕橫。
The story though is very simple, but has taught me a very profound truth that conceit makes one lag behind, modestly makes progress.
這個故事雖然很簡單,卻教會了我一個很深刻的道理,那就是驕傲使人落后,虛心使人進(jìn)步。
Henry's modesty has seemed to hostile critics a form of conceit on a gigantic scale.
亨利的謙虛,在懷有敵意的批評家看起來,似乎是狂妄自大的最高表現(xiàn)。
It only proves that you haven't found the best if you are out of conceit and mind.
一旦有嫌棄和介意,那只能證明你還沒找到最好的。
I've a very good mind to shake you severely, for your contemptible treachery, and your imbecile conceit. '
我倒想狠狠地搖撼你,就因為你的可鄙的奸詐,和你那低能的奇想。
Conceit tells you that the problem is with your spouse, or with your parents, or with somebody else.
自負(fù)對你說,問題出在你的配偶,你的父母,或者其他人身上。
means an air of haughtiness or conceit.
是指自高自大、裝腔作勢的作風(fēng)。
This all sounds conceited and I guess it is - but a surgeon needs conceit.
這些話聽起來挺自負(fù)的并且我猜它是如此——但一個外科大夫需要良好的自我感覺。
Among some cadres bureaucratism assumes the form of conceit and complacency.
官僚主義也表現(xiàn)在有一些干部有嚴(yán)重的驕傲自滿情緒。
The title of my post, "The Fatal Conceit" , is taken from the title of a book published in 1988 by Friedrich Hayek.
本文的標(biāo)題,“致命的自負(fù)”,取自弗里德里希·哈耶克于1988年出版的一本書的書名。
In late 2009 Mr. Zardari denounced the Af-Pak conceit, saying Pakistan could not be compared with its wild neighbor.
2009下半年,扎爾達(dá)里譴責(zé)了這種“阿-巴”一體的策略,他聲稱,巴基斯坦不該被拿來與它狂野的鄰居相提并論。
Modesty helps one to go forward, conceit makes one lag behind. ? Modesty helps one to go forward, whereas conceit makes one lag behind.
漢譯英中的推敲虛心使人進(jìn)步,驕傲使人落后。