vanity
常考释义
1.[u]自负;自大;虚荣;虚荣心too much pride in your own appearance, abilities or achievements
She had no personal vanity(= about her appearance) .她对自己的相貌毫不自负。
2.[u](尤指与其他重大事物相比)渺小,无所谓,不重要the quality of being unimportant, especially compared with other things that are important
the vanity of human ambition in the face of death个人抱负在死亡面前的微不足道
3.[pl]自负的行为;虚荣的态度;过分的骄傲behaviour or attitudes that show people's vanity
Politics is too often concerned only with the personal vanities of politicians.政治常常仅与政界人士的个人虚荣有关。
I could feel his vanity at work, but also to see if he seems to be aggrieved look, so, I asked: "Did not you guide him? "
我能感觉了他的虚荣心在作祟,也能看他似乎很委屈的样子,于是,我笑着问:“你难道没指导他吗?”
Adams' two terms as Vice President were frustrating experiences for a man of his vigor, intellect, and vanity.
亚当斯两次被推选为副总统已经消磨了一个人的活力,智慧以及虚荣。
Your powerful desire to be the center of attention along with your vanity is pernicious for the shy, sensitive Crab. Not a choice alliance.
害羞、敏感的蟹子并不适合过于强势、以自我为中心的狮子。巨蟹座人并不是你理想的选择。
and therefore, in many cases, it would not be altogether absurd if a man were to thank God for his vanity among the other comforts of life.
因此,在许多情况下,为自己有虚荣心而感谢上天也不算太过荒谬。
I often thought about this life the meaning of existence, and finally the conclusion is, all is vanity.
时常思考我这个生命存在的意义,最终得出的结论就是,都是虚妄。
and humbling as it was to his vanity it gave him the ghostly advantage of observing unobserved.
这虽然使他的虚荣心受到屈辱,同时也鬼使神差地给了他观察看不到的东西的便利。
Love decided to ask Vanity who was also passing by in a beautiful vessel. Vanity, please help me!
爱情决定同样开着漂亮的船经过的虚荣。说:虚荣,请帮帮我。
Love then decided to ask Vanity , who was passing in a beautiful vessel , for help .
这时,虚荣乘坐着一搜漂亮的船从爱的身边驶过,爱决定问问他。
As he had no estate of his own, my words nettled a very childish vanity he had.
因为他自己也没有田庄,我的话引起他的非常孩子气的虚荣心。
When she tried to joke that she was an "imported star" , but accidentally said "important star" the crew laughed at her vanity.
有次她想笑称自己是一个“进口明星”时,却不小心说成了“重要明星”,那令工作人员取笑她虚荣。
She was editor of Vanity Fair, one of the great phenomenal women of her day.
她还是《名利场》的编辑,总之,一个在那个年代非常杰出的女性。
Indeed I had. What will you think of my vanity ? I believed you to be wishing, expecting my addresses.
我的确是那样想的。你一定会笑我太自负吧?我当时还以为你在指望着我、等待着我来求婚呢。
No follow-up development and hope that the exchanges will be a waste of your money and feelings of love is called vanity.
没有后续发展和希望的交往,会浪费你的钱和感情,这叫爱慕虚荣。
Vanity and I saw him on the Manor House roof tiles one October midnight, talking to a winged shape too large to be a crow.
在一个十月的午夜,瓦妮特和我看到他在主楼顶上和一块云一样大的翼形生物交谈。
One may see by this that she had a wise and thoughtful head, for all there was so much lightness and vanity in it.
你可以从这看得出她脑子里虽然有些轻浮和虚荣的思想,究竟还是聪明和肯用心的。
But it was a sly vanity; many people assumed the name referred to web pages, not a surname.
但它是诡秘的一部分,多数人认为这是网页,而不是一个姓。
The Saracens say that this disease is Gods vengeance against the vanity of our kingdom.
萨拉逊人说上帝用这种疾病处分这个王国的罪恶。
Daily from subtle small start, do not expect the brilliant magic, the trick to see through the vanity, carefully observe their own heart.
每天从细微的小处着手,不要奢望神奇的辉煌,看穿这些虚荣的把戏,仔细观察自己的心吧。
Love decided to ask Vanity who was also passing by in a beautiful vessel.
爱情决定向刚好经过的虚荣心求救,他也有一艘漂亮的大船。
Then Love decided to ask Vanity for help who was passing by in a beautiful vessel.
接着爱决定请求虚荣帮助,这时虚荣正好乘坐一只漂亮的船走过。
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