vainness
/veyn/US // veɪn //UK // (veɪn) //
虚荣心,虚荣,虚荣心强,虚荣心态
Related Words
cocky傲慢的,骄横的,狂妄的,傲慢arrogant傲慢的,傲慢,嚣张的,嚣张fruitless不结果,不结果的,没有结果的,没有结果petty小气,小气的,小气鬼,琐碎trivial琐碎,琐碎的,琐事,小事一桩frivolous无聊的,无聊,轻薄,轻浮boastful夸夸其谈,夸夸其谈的,虚夸的,虚夸conceited自负的,自负,自负的人,自以为是egocentric以自我为中心,以自我为中心的,自我中心的,自我中心haughty傲慢的,高傲的,傲慢,傲慢无礼inflated膨胀的,膨大的,膨胀,膨胀型narcissistic自恋的,自恋,自恋型,自恋的人ostentatious浮夸,夸夸其谈,夸张,夸张的overweening嚣张跋扈,矫枉过正,嚣张跋扈的,霸道的proud骄傲,骄傲的,自豪,骄傲地说self-important自视甚高,自命不凡,自大,自视清高stuck-up卡住的,卡住了,卡住的人,卡住了的vainglorious虚荣心,虚荣心强,虚荣心作祟,虚荣的egoistic自负的,利己主义,自负,自私的high-and-mighty高大上,高大上的,高高在上,高大威猛
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
vain·er, vain·est.
- : excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited: a vain dandy.
- : proceeding from or showing pride in or concern about one's appearance, qualities, etc.; resulting from or displaying vanity: He made some vain remarks about his accomplishments.
- : ineffectual or unsuccessful; futile: vain hopes; a vain effort; a vain war.
- : without real significance, value, or importance; baseless or worthless: vain pageantry; vain display.
- : Archaic. senseless or foolish.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Gutierrez went on to ask if her death would lead to "civil unrest" or if she would "die in vain."
If we don’t learn something from this and change the way things work to make the world better, then their deaths were completely in vain.
His was a curious temperament, and this sentimentality, born of vainness and idle hours, by no means expressed it all.
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