单词 | vainglorious |
释义 | vainglorious From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishvaingloriousvain‧glo‧ri‧ous /veɪnˈɡlɔːriəs/ adjective literaryPROUDtoo proud of your own abilities, importance etcExamples from the Corpusvainglorious• Thus, with each page, she becomes increasingly unattractive and vainglorious - brains and spirit corrupted by driving ambition.• In the fifth hotel the complimentary stationery carried the most vainglorious letterhead I have ever seen.• The bombastic, vainglorious Nivelle had virtually announced to the world his grandiose expectations, making the dreadful defeat doubly damaging. |
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