英语词汇“pride”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

pridepride /praɪd/ noun 1 a feeling of satisfaction and pleasure because of something you have done► pride

a feeling of satisfaction and pleasure that you have because you have done something well or have something good:

I love my job and take great pride in my work.

Margo’s parents watched with pride as she collected the award.

► self-esteem

the feeling that you are a good person and that people should like you:

Losing his job was a real blow to his self-esteem.

► self-respect

the feeling that you are a good person and that people should respect you:

Now, with a new job and her own apartment, Juanita finally has her self-respect back.

► dignity

calm and controlled behavior that makes other people respect you:

She walked with great dignity through the screaming crowd.

2 a belief that you are better than other people► pride

a belief that you are better than other people and do not need their help or support:

He had too much pride to ask for help.

One day, your pride will get you in trouble.

► arrogance

a rude and unfriendly attitude that shows that someone thinks he or she is better or more important than other people:

He always assumes he is right, and his arrogance makes him unpopular with the other students.

► conceit

an attitude that shows that you are too proud of what you can do, how you look, or how important you are:

She talked about her very impressive achievements without showing any conceit.

► vanity

too much pride in yourself so that you are always thinking about yourself and your appearance:

Losing my hair was a blow to my vanity.

Teresa was beautiful, but she was also modest and totally lacking in vanity.

► self-righteousness

the feeling of being very sure that your beliefs, opinions, and actions are the only ones that are right:

The self-righteousness of people who say that mothers should stay home with their children annoys me. I should be able to make my own choices!

ANTONYMS ➔ see modesty ➔ see proud

单词	pride
例句	pridepride /praɪd/ noun 1 a feeling of satisfaction and pleasure because of something you have done► pride a feeling of satisfaction and pleasure that you have because you have done something well or have something good: I love my job and take great pride in my work. Margo’s parents watched with pride as she collected the award. ► self-esteem the feeling that you are a good person and that people should like you: Losing his job was a real blow to his self-esteem. ► self-respect the feeling that you are a good person and that people should respect you: Now, with a new job and her own apartment, Juanita finally has her self-respect back. ► dignity calm and controlled behavior that makes other people respect you: She walked with great dignity through the screaming crowd. 2 a belief that you are better than other people► pride a belief that you are better than other people and do not need their help or support: He had too much pride to ask for help. One day, your pride will get you in trouble. ► arrogance a rude and unfriendly attitude that shows that someone thinks he or she is better or more important than other people: He always assumes he is right, and his arrogance makes him unpopular with the other students. ► conceit an attitude that shows that you are too proud of what you can do, how you look, or how important you are: She talked about her very impressive achievements without showing any conceit. ► vanity too much pride in yourself so that you are always thinking about yourself and your appearance: Losing my hair was a blow to my vanity. Teresa was beautiful, but she was also modest and totally lacking in vanity. ► self-righteousness the feeling of being very sure that your beliefs, opinions, and actions are the only ones that are right: The self-righteousness of people who say that mothers should stay home with their children annoys me. I should be able to make my own choices! ANTONYMS ➔ see modesty ➔ see proud
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