conceit
美 [kənˈsit]
英 [kənˈsiːt] 
- n.自负;骄傲自大;别出心裁但不实用的效果;巧妙但不实用的东西
- v.中意于;〈方〉想像;〈古〉理解
- 网络自高自大;奇喻;奇想
词形变化
复数:conceits 反义词
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英汉双解
1. | [u] 自负;骄傲自大too much pride in yourself and what you do |
2. | [c] 别出心裁但不实用的效果;巧妙但不实用的东西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. 对守护天使的蹩脚设计弄巧成拙,从一开始就注定这部电影要失败。 |
3. | 巧妙的言辞;别出心裁的比喻a clever expression in writing or speech that involves a comparison between two things |
| The idea of the wind singing is a romantic conceit. 风儿在唱歌这一巧妙的比喻很有浪漫色彩。 |
英汉解释
n. | 2. 奇想,幻想;(作品的)做作,(比喻的)牵强附会,(构思的)奇巧 |
v. | |
英英解释
例句
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。
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?
The idea of the wind singing is a romantic conceit.
风儿在唱歌这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.
蒂托由于缺乏自以为是的傲气,因此在声名扫地的前景之下更加显得束手无策。
Modesty helps one to go forward [make progress]; conceit makes one lag behind.
虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后。
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——麦凯恩将他的角色交汇的事件,真的稍甚于文化精粹和文学奇喻。
The idea of the wind singing is a romantic conceit.
风儿在唱歌这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.
蒂托由于缺乏自以为是的傲气,因此在声名扫地的前景之下更加显得束手无策。
Conceit, in many cases, describes a state of serious emotional insecurity.
在许多情况下,自负表示一种严重的情绪上的惶惶不安的心理状态。
In my own conceit, some of my novels are the stories of people's live, and the scenery of people's soul.
自以为,我的一些小说,是生活的故事,亦是心灵的风景。
But for the moment Wendy was shocked. "You conceit [braggart], " she exclaimed, with frightful sarcasm; "of course I did nothing! "
不过,当时温迪可惊骇极了。“你这个自大狂,”她讥诮地惊叫说,“当然啰,我什么也没干!”
Besides, conceit and a sense of superiority have either blinded us to our own weaknesses or made us ignore them.
另外,自大心理与国家优越感作祟,使人们对于自身的脆弱懵然无知或视而不见。
The conceit seems too preposterous to be thought of as a serious opinion.
现在把这种观念作为严肃的意见来对待,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.
大权在握,加上其他一些原因,在军队一部分人中,滋长了骄气。有的甚至不只是骄气,而是骄横。
The story though is very simple, but has taught me a very profound truth that conceit makes one lag behind, modestly makes progress.
这个故事虽然很简单,却教会了我一个很深刻的道理,那就是骄傲使人落后,虚心使人进步。
Henry's modesty has seemed to hostile critics a form of conceit on a gigantic scale.
亨利的谦虚,在怀有敌意的批评家看起来,似乎是狂妄自大的最高表现。
It only proves that you haven't found the best if you are out of conceit and mind.
一旦有嫌弃和介意,那只能证明你还没找到最好的。
I've a very good mind to shake you severely, for your contemptible treachery, and your imbecile conceit. '
我倒想狠狠地摇撼你,就因为你的可鄙的奸诈,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.
自负对你说,问题出在你的配偶,你的父母,或者其他人身上。
means an air of haughtiness or conceit.
是指自高自大、装腔作势的作风。
This all sounds conceited and I guess it is - but a surgeon needs conceit.
这些话听起来挺自负的并且我猜它是如此——但一个外科大夫需要良好的自我感觉。
Among some cadres bureaucratism assumes the form of conceit and complacency.
官僚主义也表现在有一些干部有严重的骄傲自满情绪。
The title of my post, "The Fatal Conceit" , is taken from the title of a book published in 1988 by Friedrich Hayek.
本文的标题,“致命的自负”,取自弗里德里希·哈耶克于1988年出版的一本书的书名。
In late 2009 Mr. Zardari denounced the Af-Pak conceit, saying Pakistan could not be compared with its wild neighbor.
2009下半年,扎尔达里谴责了这种“阿-巴”一体的策略,他声称,巴基斯坦不该被拿来与它狂野的邻居相提并论。
Modesty helps one to go forward, conceit makes one lag behind. ? Modesty helps one to go forward, whereas conceit makes one lag behind.
汉译英中的推敲虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后。