单词 | hubris |
释义 | hubris/ˈhjuːbrɪs /noun [mass noun] 1Excessive pride or self-confidence: the self-assured hubris among economists was shaken in the late 1980s...
Synonyms arrogance, conceit, conceitedness, haughtiness, pride, vanity, self-importance, self-conceit, pomposity, superciliousness, feeling of superiority; French hauteur informal uppitiness, big-headedness 1.1(In Greek tragedy) excessive pride towards or defiance of the gods, leading to nemesis.The terms hamartia and hubris should become basic tools of your critical apparatus....
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