conceit
- n.自负;骄傲自大;别出心裁的比喻;巧妙的言辞;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
复数: conceits
noun
自负;骄傲自大
too much pride in yourself and what you do
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。
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。
conceit
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N-UNCOUNT 自负;自高自大
Conceit is very great pride in your abilities or achievements that other people feel is too great.He knew, without conceit, he was considered a genius...
不是他自命不凡,他知道大家认为他是个天才。
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N-COUNT (文学中)巧妙的比喻,别出心裁的对比
In literature, a conceit is a clever or unusual metaphor or comparison.Critics may complain that the novel's central conceit is rather simplistic.
批评家们可能会认为小说的核心比喻过于简单。
noun
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- the trait of being unduly vain and conceited;false pride
- Synonym: conceitedness vanity
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- an artistic device or effect
- the architect's brilliant conceit was to build the house around the tree
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- a witty or ingenious turn of phrase
- he could always come up with some inspired off-the-wall conceit
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- an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things
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- feelings of excessive pride
- Synonym: amour propre self-love vanity
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Pamela knew she was a good student , and that was not just a conceit .
帕梅拉知道自己是个好学生,而这绝不仅仅是自负。
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She is full of conceit .
她十分自负。
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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。
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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。
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He knew , without conceit , he was considered a genius
不是他自命不凡,他知道大家认为他是个天才。
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Critics may complain that the novel 's central conceit is rather simplistic .
批评家们可能会认为小说的核心比喻过于简单。
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' Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit , ' she said .
“你表面谦虚,骨子里目中无人。”她说道。
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There was no bombast or conceit in his speech .
他的演讲并没有夸大其词和自吹自擂。
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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。
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Knowledge is a matter of science , and no dishonesty or conceit whatsoever is permissible .
知识的问题是一个科学问题,来不得半点虚伪和骄傲。
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As conceit makes one lag behind , so modesty helps one make progress .
骄傲使人落后,谦虚使人进步。
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The rich man 's wealth is his city , and as an high wall in his own conceit .
富足人的财物是他的坚城,在他心里,犹如高墙。
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She seems to be eaten up with her own conceit .
她仿佛已经被骄傲冲昏了头脑。
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He took such a conceit him off the stage , and threw stones at him .
但是,他演唱得非常糟糕,观众把他嘘下了台,还向他扔石头。
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Someone said that tardiness is the subtlest form of selflove and conceit .
有人说迟到是自私和自负的最微妙的表现形式
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He jotted down the conceits of his idle hours .
他记下了闲暇时想到的一些看法。
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Another Kind of Conceit : A Cultural Perspective on Government Intervention
另一种自负:对政府干预体制的文化思考
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He realizes that conceit has set measures to his progress .
他意识到自高自大限制了他的进步。
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During this stage , a kind of conceit appeared within the Party .
在这时期,党内出现了骄傲自满的情绪。
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Conceit on Middle and Long Term Science Development of Seaports
沿海港口中长期科技发展构思
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I am out of conceit with the urban life .
我对城市生活已经厌倦了。
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Third , there is a certain amount of conceit .
三是有点骄。
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Conceit and technical study on manufacturing integral motor commutator by one cold forging procedure
电机换向器整体冷锻构想与工艺研究
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No one admires a man who is full of conceit .
没有人喜欢一个十分自负的人。
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These people have put me out of conceit with the tales .
这些人使我不再因这些小说而自命不凡。
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" Modesty helps one to go forward , whereas conceit makes one lag behind "
“虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后。”
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Tumor metastasis is the result of a number of genes acting in conceit .
肿瘤的转移是多基因共同作用的结果。
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This dissertation has three parts as follows : The first part contains the whole conceit and background .
本论文包括三大部分。第一部分为总体构想和研究背景。
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This young man is full of conceit .
这个年轻人非常自负。
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Her conceit about her beauty angered many people .
她对自己的美丽感到自负,这惹怒了许多人。