vainglory

英 [veɪn'glɔːrɪ] 美
  • n. 虚荣;自负

英文词源


vainglory (n.)
c. 1200, "worthless glory, undue pomp or show," waynglori, from Old French vaine glorie, from Medieval Latin vana gloria (see vain + glory (n.)).

双语例句


1. The whole immoral conducts almost is wear vainglory around but living.
一切恶行几乎都是围绕着虚荣而生的.

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2. And yet there are lots of reasons to see it as vainglory.
但是仍有很多原因证明这只是噱头而已.

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3. Discreet practice eliminates vainglory; ascribing our right actions to God removes pride.
谨言慎行可以去除虚荣; 将我们正确的行为归于上帝可以去除骄傲.

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4. Vainglory blossoms but never bears.
虚荣光开花,永远不结果.

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5. I always consider that the vulgar aims people pursuit vehemently - property, vainglory and extravagance - are despicable.
我总觉得,人们所努力追求的庸俗目标 ─ ─财产 、 虚荣、奢侈的生活 ─ ─都是可鄙的.

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