[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]自豪;得意Pride is a feeling of satisfaction which you have because you or people close to you have done something good or possess something good.
[oft N in n/ing]
...the sense of pride in a job well done...
做好一项工作的自豪感
We take pride in offering you the highest standards...
我们为向您提供最高标准的服务而感到自豪。
They can look back on their endeavours with pride.
他们可以骄傲地回首过去付出的努力。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]尊严;自尊;自尊心Pride is a sense of the respect that other people have for you, and that you have for yourself.
Davis had to salvage his pride...
戴维斯必须得挽回他的自尊。
It was a severe blow to Kendall's pride.
这严重地打击了肯德尔的自尊心。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]骄傲;傲慢 Someone's pride is the feeling that they have that they are better or more important than other people.
[disapproval]
His pride may still be his downfall.
他的傲慢可能还会毁了他。
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[VERB 动词]为…感到自豪;对…感到得意 If you pride yourself on a quality or skill that you have, you are very proud of it.
[V pron-refl on -ing/n]
Smith prides himself on being able to organise his own life...
史密斯对能够把自己的生活安排得井井有条感到很得意。
Doyle prides himself on his accuracy.
道尔为自己的准确无误感到自豪。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](狮)群 A pride of lions is a group of lions that live together.
[usu N of n]
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[PHRASE 短语]引以为豪的人(或事物) Someone or something that is your pride and joy is very important to you and makes you feel very happy.
[v-link PHR]
The bike soon became his pride and joy.
这辆自行车很快就成了他的骄傲。
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[PHRASE 短语]首要地位;最重要的地位 If something takes pride of place, it is treated as the most important thing in a group of things.
[PHR after v]
A three-foot-high silver World Championship cup takes pride of place near a carved wooden chair...
一个3英尺高的世界锦标赛银质奖杯放在一把木雕椅附近,位置非常显眼。
The manifesto gives pride of place to job creation.
这项宣言将创造工作机会放在首位。
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[PHRASE 短语]放下自尊;忍气吞声;放下架子 If you swallow your pride, you decide to do something even though you think it will cause you to lose some respect.
[V inflects]
No doubt his old mother would now swallow her pride and go and live with Gladys.
无疑,他的老母亲如今只能放下身价,去和格拉迪斯住在一起。
Oxford
pride★/praɪd; NAmEpraɪd/
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pridepridespridedpridingnoun★pleasure/satisfaction 愉悦;满足1★[uncountable , singular ]a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction that you get when you or people who are connected with you have done sth well or own sth that other people admire 自豪;骄傲;得意感◆The sight of her son graduating filled her with pride.看到儿子毕业她充满了自豪。pride(in sth) ◆I take (a) pride inmy work. 我为自己的工作感到骄傲。pride(in doing sth) ◆We take great pride in offering the best service in town.我们以能够提供全城最好的服务而自豪。◆I looked with prideat what I had achieved. 回顾过去的成就,我感到十分光荣。◆Success in sport is a source of national pride.体育成就是民族光荣的源泉。☞synonyms at
satisfaction
2[singular ]the prideof sth a person or thing that gives people a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction 值得自豪的人(或事物)◆The new sports stadium is the pride of the town.新体育场是这个城市的骄傲。respect for yourself 自尊3★[uncountable ]the feeling of respect that you have for yourself 自尊心;自尊;尊严◆Pride would not allow him to accept the money.自尊心不容他接受这笔钱。◆Her pride was hurt.她的自尊心受到了伤害。◆Losing his job was a real blow to his pride.失掉工作对他的自尊是个沉重的打击。◆It's time to swallow your pride(= hide your feelings of pride)and ask for your job back. 这时候你应该收起自尊,讨回那份工作。4★[uncountable ]( disapproving) the feeling that you are better or more important than other people 自负;傲慢◆Male pride forced him to suffer in silence.男性的自尊迫使他隐忍不言。☞see also
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lions 狮子5[countable + singular or plural verb ]a group of lions狮群IDIOMSsb's pride and ˈjoya person or thing that causes sb to feel great pleasure or satisfaction 某人引以为荣的人(或事物)pride comes/goes before a ˈfall( saying) if you have too high an opinion of yourself or your abilities, sth will happen to make you look stupid 骄傲使人失败pride of ˈplacethe position in which sth is most easily seen, that is given to the most important thing in a particular group 显要位置;最突出(或最重要)的位置verbPHRASAL VERBˈpride yourself on sth/on doing sth[no passive ]to be proud of sth 引以为荣;为…而骄傲◆She had always prided herself on her appearance.她总是对自己的外貌感到得意。pride/praɪd; NAmEpraɪd/
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pride1 noun
pride2 verb
pridepride1 /praɪd/ ●●●S3W3 noun
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1feeling of pleasure [uncountable] a feeling that you are proud of something that you or someone connected with you has achieved → proud: He wore his medals with pride.pride in He takes great pride in his children’s achievements. The people have a sense of pride in their community. His heart swelled with pride when his daughter came in. She felt a glow of pride when her name was announced for the prize. Success in sport is a source of national pride.2respect [uncountable] a feeling that you like and respect yourself and that you deserve to be respected by other people → proudsomebody’s pride It hurt his pride when his wife left him. I think that getting a job would give him his pride back. She didn’t try to hide her anger and injured pride.It’s a matter of pride for some men that their wives don’t have to work.3too much pride [uncountable] a belief that you are better than other people and do not need their help or support → proudsomebody’s pride His pride wouldn’t allow him to ask for help. She ought to swallow her pride (=ignore or forget her feelings of pride) and call him.4take pride in your work/appearance etc to do something very carefully and well, in a way that gives you a lot of satisfaction: Your should take more pride in your work. She took great pride in her appearance.5somebody’s pride and joy a person or thing that someone is very proud of: His garden is his pride and joy.6the pride of somethinga)the thing or person that the people in a particular place are most proud of: Wigan’s rugby team was the pride of the town.b)the best thing in a group: a beautiful Japanese sword that is the pride of our collection7have/take pride of place if something has or takes pride of place, it is put in the best place for people to see because it is the thing you are most proud of: A large photograph of the children had pride of place on the sitting room wall.8lions [countable] a group of lions: A young lion had strayed some distance from the pride.COLLOCATIONSadjectivesgreat pride· Caroline is pictured here holding the trophy with great pride.immense pride (=very great)· He takes immense pride in his grandson.national pride (=pride in your country)· A flag is a symbol of national pride.civic pride (=pride in your town or city)· The museum is a vital source of civic pride.verbstake pride in something (=feel proud of something)· She takes pride in her beautiful gardens.be bursting with pride (=feel very proud)· I could see that her mother was bursting with pride.swell with pride (=start to feel very proud)· He would swell with pride as he discussed his department’s achievements.glow with pride (=look very proud)· ‘I knew he could do it,’ she said, glowing with pride.phrasesa sense of pride· I still feel a sense of pride at having been a member of the regiment.a source of pride (=a reason to feel proud)· The Chinese Olympic Games were a source of pride to the whole country.
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pride yourself on (doing) something to be especially proud of something that you do well, or of a good quality that you have: a restaurant that prides itself on speed of service She prides herself on being a good listener.
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pride
[praɪd]prided, priding, prides
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prides[363]
骄傲(46%),自豪(38%),自尊心(15%),以 ... 自豪(1%)
n.自豪;骄傲;自尊心
vt.使得意,以…自豪
vi.自豪
n.(Pride)人名;(英)普赖德
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