vanity

vanity怎么读

英式音标：[ˈvænəti]

美式音标：[ˈvænɪti]

vanity基本解释

n. 虚荣心；空虚；浮华；无价值的东西

vanity的意思释义

n.

虚荣，浮华；自负；空虚，无聊的事物；无价值的东西

变形

复数：vanities

双语释义

[U] 自负,自大,虚荣 conceit;having too high an opinion of one\'s looks,abilities,etc.

[U] 空虚,无用,无价值 worthlessness;quality of being unsatisfying,without true value

英英释义

n.

feelings of excessive pride

同义词：amour propreconceitself-love

the quality of being valueless or futile

同义词：emptiness

the trait of being unduly vain and conceited

同义词：conceitconceitedness

low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup

同义词：dressing tabledressertoilet table

vanity用法及例句

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

～+介词

the vanity of a life生活的空虚无聊

词组短语

vanity mirror n. （妇女手提包中的）化妆镜

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

Vanity is his Achilles\' heel.

虚荣自负是他的致命伤。

He has many faults, but vanity is not one of them.

他有很多缺点，但并没有虚荣心。

His vanity brought his downfall.

他因虚荣心太重而垮台。

She married the rich man out of vanity.

她出于虚荣心而嫁给了那个富人。

In fact, behind the vanity is not the squalor.

其实浮华背后就是看不到的肮脏。

Let us abandon the vanity surface, with a rock and roll heart.

让我们抛弃浮华的表面，拥有一颗摇滚的心。

例句参考

Scientific Communication -- A Vanity Fair?

Measuring consumer vanity: A cross‐cultural validation

Trait Aspects of Vanity: Measurement and Relevance to Consumer Behavior

Does Vanity Describe Other Cultures? A Cross-Cultural Examination of the Vanity Scale

The \"Vanity of the Philosopher\": From Equality to Hierarchy in Post-Classical Economics

Mixed color leds for auto vanity mirrors and other applications where color differentiation is critical

Price competition when consumer behavior is characterized by conformity or vanity

Price competition when consumer behavior is characterized by conformity or vanity

Money, money, money – how do attitudes toward money impact vanity and materialism? – the case of young Chinese consumers

vanity词源

vanity

vanity: see vain

vanity (n.)

c. 1200, \"that which is vain, futile, or worthless,\" from Old French vanite \"self-conceit; futility; lack of resolve\" (12c.), from Latin vanitatem (nominative vanitas) \"emptiness, aimlessness; falsity,\" figuratively \"vainglory, foolish pride,\" from vanus \"empty, vain, idle\" (see vain). Meaning \"self-conceited\" in English is attested from mid-14c. Vanity table is attested from 1936. Vanity Fair is from \"Pilgrim\'s Progress\" (1678).

vanity相关例句

1.His vanity swelled like a bloated belly.

他一肚子的狂妄自大一个劲儿地膨胀。

2.Vanity of vanities; all is vanity.

空幻的空幻; 一切皆空。

3.But there were lurking reasons and doubts, besides shyness and vanity, withholding him.

但是除了羞怯和虚荣以外，还有一些潜在的原因和疑虑牵制着他。

4.It had corrective effect on my vanity.

它对我的虚荣心起了缓解效果。

5.Praise gratifies our vanity.

表扬满足了我们的虚荣心。

6.He has many faults, but vanity is not one of them.

他有很多缺点, 但并没有虚荣心.

7.This success flattered my vanity.

这一成功，满足了我的虚荣心。

8.It declared the absence of any uneasy claim, any restless vanity.

它表明他没有任何非分的要求，没有任何不安的虚荣。

9.Her vanity was the spring of her unhappiness.

她的虚荣心是她不幸的起因。

10.Her sensitiveness on some points was such that it might have been misread as vanity.

对于某些东西，她的感觉都敏锐得会让人误解成她过分卖弄。