vanity是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)vanity unit组合式盥洗盆

(2)vanity mirror梳妆镜

(3)vanity sizing虚荣尺码

(4)vanity table梳妆台

(5)vanity plate个性化自选汽车牌照

(6)vanity case小梳妆盒

双语例句

(1)The woman's vanity was greatly gratified by her great wealth.

巨额财富让这位女士的虚荣心得到了极大的满足。

(2)Her vanity is full of expensive skin care products and cosmetics.

她的化妆台上都是价格不菲的护肤品和化妆品。

(3)The vanity of the world can not hide the integrity of this politician.

俗世的浮华也掩盖不了这位从政人员的正直。

(4)She bought this bag out of vanity.

她是出于虚荣心买的这个包

(5)"Pride relates to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what would have others think of us."

“骄傲多半涉及我们自己怎样看待自己，而虚荣则涉及我们想别人怎么看我们。”

(6)"It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us."

“欺骗我们的往往是我们自己的虚荣心。”

(7)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。

(8)Her sarcasm wounded his vanity.

她挖苦的语言刺伤了他的虚荣心。

(9)He was too puffed up with his own importance, too blinded by vanity to accept their verdict on him.

他的重要地位让他太过傲气、太过自负，从而无法接受他人对自己的意见。

(10)They were jubilant with vanity over their new grandeur and the illustrious trouble they were making.

他们对自己的新光荣事迹和他们所制造的大麻烦洋洋得意，充满了虚荣心。

(11)Yes, vanity is a weakness indeed.

不错，虚荣的确是个弱点。

同义词

n. 虚荣心；空虚；浮华；无价值的东西

反义词

释义

n.

[mass noun] excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements

自负，自大；虚荣

it flattered his vanity to think I was in love with him

想到我和他相爱满足了他的虚荣心

[count noun]the personal vanities and ambitions of politicians.

政治家的虚荣心与野心。

[as modifier]denoting a person or company publishing works at the author's expense

自费出版（的）

a vanity press.

自费出版社。

[mass noun]the quality of being worthless or futile

空虚；虚幻；无用

the vanity of human wishes.

人类愿望的虚幻性。

N. Amer. a dressing table

〈北美〉 梳妆台。

词源

"Middle English： from Old French vanite, from Latin vanitas, from vanus　‘empty' （see ＶＡIＮ）."

考纲分布

近16年出现3次

重要程度: 4星

100%; un 虚荣心; 浮华

考纲释义

( 1)un. 虚荣心; 浮华

真题例句：

Vanity is a constant; people will only start shopping more sustainably when they can't afford not to.

虚荣是不变的；人们只有在负担不起这种虚荣的时候才会开始更环保的购物。[2013年 英语一 阅读理解A]

Vanity has more often been found in idealists.

虚荣心在理想主义者身上更为常见。[2013年 英语一 阅读理解A]

(1)They don't manipulate search results, but let's just say a big spread in Vanity Fair...

他们没有篡改搜索结果，但是如果在《名利场》上大做广告...《House of Cards Season 4》《纸牌屋 第四季》

(2)Dana Treister, do you know her? The editor of Vanity Fair. That's right. She's a close friend.

戴娜·崔斯特，你认识吧？《名利场》的编辑。是的，她是我的密友。《House of Cards Season 4》《纸牌屋 第四季》