中英互译
vanity
英 /ˈvænəti/美 /ˈvænəti/
基本释义
- n.虚荣(心),自负;(相对于非常严肃的事而言)无意义,微不足道;梳妆台,盥洗柜;自负的行为,虚荣的态度;自费出版
复数vanities
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词语例句
虚荣(心),自负un.
四级Men who use steroids are motivated by sheer vanity.
服用类固醇的男人们纯粹是受了虚荣心的驱使。
Such spending is not mere vanity.
这样的支出不仅仅是虚荣心。
(相对于非常严肃的事而言)无意义,微不足道un.
We can see the vanity of human wishes all the time.
我们总能发现人类愿望的虚幻。
梳妆台,盥洗柜cn.
Upon seeing the rest of the drawers, Amy found it was more of a vanity than a normal desk.
看了看其余的抽屉,艾米发现它更像是一个梳妆台,而不是一张普通的桌子。
自负的行为,虚荣的态度cn. (常pl.)
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。
- Men who use steroids are motivated by sheer vanity.服用类固醇的男人们纯粹是受了虚荣心的驱使。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- Her sarcasm wounded his vanity.她挖苦的语言刺伤了他的虚荣心。来自《新英汉大辞典》
- Such spending is not mere vanity.这样的支出不仅仅是虚荣心。
相关短语
- vanity mirrorn. (妇女手提包中的)化妆镜
- Vanity Fair名利场;浮华世界;名位利益场;浮华新世界
- Bathroom vanity浴室盥洗台;浴室洗手洗脸台;浴室柜
- Vanity gallery自费美术馆
- Vanity of Venus情迷维纳斯;维纳斯的梦幻;情迷维纳斯专辑;唱片名
- Vanity Sizing虚荣尺码;虚荣尺寸;虚夸尺码
同义词
词义分布
虚荣
49%
虚荣心
37.9%
浮华
5.4%
空虚
4.4%
爱慕虚荣
3.3%
英英释义
- n.feelings of excessive pride
- n.the quality of being valueless or futile
- n.the trait of being unduly vain and conceited
- n.low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup
词源
- vanity自负来自vain,自负的,虚无的,徒劳的,词源同vainglory.
- vanity虚荣(心),浮华词根词缀: -van-空 + -ity名词词尾