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单词 vanity
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vanity/ʹvaniti/ noun (pl -ies) (pl vanities)

excessive pride in oneself; conceit

something vain, empty, or worthless

the quality of being vain or futile; worthlessness

No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library — Dr Johnson

excessive pride in oneself; conceit

an instance or a display of being vain, or a cause of this

[Middle English vanite via Old French from Latin vanitat-, vanitas quality of being empty or vain, from vanus empty, vain]
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