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Vanity 英[ˈvænəti 美[ˈvænɪti N.虚荣,浮华;自负;空虚,无聊的事物;无价值的东西 N Uncount 虚荣(心);自负 Refer Someone's

单词 vanity
音标
英[ˈvænəti] 美[ˈvænɪti]
解释
n.虚荣,浮华;自负;空虚,无聊的事物;无价值的东西;
例句

N-UNCOUNT
虚荣(心);自负
If you refer to someone's vanity, you are critical of them because they take great pride in their appearance or abilities.
例:Men who use steroids are motivated by sheer vanity...使用类固醇的男人纯粹是受虚荣心的驱使。
例:With my usual vanity, I thought he might be falling in love with me.由于我一贯的虚荣心作祟,我以为他可能爱上了我。
变形
pl:vanities~

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