conceit

With all his conceit and extravagance he is not so rich, I fancy, as he affects to be.

他尽管很神气，爱讲排场，但我觉得他并不象他装的那么有钱。

She stood to her resolve, and with a foolish conceit of her own skill rushed on her fate.

她毫不动摇，一种对自己技艺的盲目自信驱使她选择了自己的命运。

It was merely a question of "good form, " the conceit of a superior breeding, the duty not to give oneself away.

这不过是“高尚体统”的问题，一种优越教养的自负，尽到不使自己感情流露的责任而已。

Or is all this an empty conceit, the vaporing of the tired and overwrought brain of a life long liberal?

再不然，这一切是不是一种无聊的妄自尊大，是不是一个毕生开明的人疲乏过度大脑的幻想呢？

Hast thou seen a man wise in his own conceit? there shall be more hope of a fool than of him.

你是否见过自作聪明的人？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.

作为一个简单的小例子，让我来介绍一个特别简单的工具的多个版本，它可以列出文件并对其进行编号。

Anyone he had ever injured by his conceit might now feel revenged to see how ravaged he looked.

凡是从前被他的自高自大伤害过的人，现在只要看他一眼这种憔悴的模样，就会感到大仇已报。

Error is often the precursor of what is correct, but conceit is the prelude to a fall.

错误往往是正确的先导，骄傲是跌跤的前奏。

Now, the test of any idea -- I said it was a literary conceit -- is what does it get us?

那么，任何想法的检验--我讲过这是文学色彩的幻想--就是它能为我们带来什么？

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，从她那大大落落、自命不凡的神态来看，或许可以算作她那一类人中的佼佼者。

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.

她根本不觉得其中一个的空洞与虚伪剥夺了她对另外那一位的朴实与真挚所怀的喜爱。

He bore the honor gravely and with no untoward conceit , as though it were only his due.

他严肃对待这种荣誉，不骄傲自大，好像这不过是他的本份。

Britain's self- image as a so- called pocket- superpower has long been a flimsy conceit ; now it will have still smaller pockets .

英国作为所谓“袖珍超级大国”的自身形象长期以来一直是在自欺欺人；如今又得把裤腰带再扎紧点了。

I do not, of course, speak of the conceit that displays itself in an elevated nose and a falsetto voice.

我说的自负，当然不是要表现得趾高气扬，装腔作势。

This conceit has been used by other authors. It appears every few pages here like a nervous tic.

其他作家也曾有过这样的幻想，就像神经抽搐一样每隔几页就发作一回。

Error is often the prcursor_f what is correct, ut conceit is the preludeh to a fall.

错误往往是正确的先导，骄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，也不要贪图虚荣，只要谦卑，看别人比自己强；

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，如果那个语法只不过是一个自私自利的幻觉呢？

Therefore, China should have passion for attending constructing Asian regionalism and its own strategic conceit.

所以，中国要有积极参与亚洲区域主义的热情和自己的战略构想。

The vice I am talking of is Pride or Self-Conceit: and the virtue opposite to it, in Christian morals, is called Humility.

我谈到的这种恶就是骄傲或称自大，在基督教道德中与之相对的美德是谦卑。