单词conceit
n.: 自负；骄傲自大；别出心裁但不实用的效果；巧妙但不实用的东西
v.: 中意于；〈方〉想像；〈古〉理解
网络: 自高自大；奇喻；奇想
自负；骄傲自大:
too much pride in yourself and what you do
别出心裁但不实用的效果；巧妙但不实用的东西:
an artistic effect or device, especially one that is very clever or tries to be very clever but does not succeed
巧妙的言辞；别出心裁的比喻:
a clever expression in writing or speech that involves a comparison between two things
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〔英方〕喜欢,中意于
〔方言〕想像
主意
虚伪;虚荣心
〔古语〕理解力
不切实用的花哨物品
意见,想法;私见,独断
奇想,幻想;(作品的)做作,(比喻的)牵强附会,(构思的)奇巧
傲慢,傲气,自高自大
自负,自大,自满
复数：conceits
过去分词：conceited
现在分词：conceiting
n.self-importancepridevanitysnobberyarrogance
n.modesty
With all his conceit and extravagance he is not so rich, I fancy, as he affects to be.
他尽管很神气，爱讲排场，但我觉得他并不象他装的那么有钱。
She stood to her resolve, and with a foolish conceit of her own skill rushed on her fate.
她毫不动摇，一种对自己技艺的盲目自信驱使她选择了自己的命运。
It was merely a question of "good form, " the conceit of a superior breeding, the duty not to give oneself away.
这不过是“高尚体统”的问题，一种优越教养的自负，尽到不使自己感情流露的责任而已。
Or is all this an empty conceit, the vaporing of the tired and overwrought brain of a life long liberal?
再不然，这一切是不是一种无聊的妄自尊大，是不是一个毕生开明的人疲乏过度大脑的幻想呢？
Hast thou seen a man wise in his own conceit? there shall be more hope of a fool than of him.
你是否见过自作聪明的人？寄望于愚人比寄望于他更好。
As a simple conceit, let me present a number of versions of a very simple utility that lists files and numbers them.
作为一个简单的小例子，让我来介绍一个特别简单的工具的多个版本，它可以列出文件并对其进行编号。
Anyone he had ever injured by his conceit might now feel revenged to see how ravaged he looked.
凡是从前被他的自高自大伤害过的人，现在只要看他一眼这种憔悴的模样，就会感到大仇已报。
Error is often the precursor of what is correct, but conceit is the prelude to a fall.
错误往往是正确的先导，骄傲是跌跤的前奏。
Now, the test of any idea -- I said it was a literary conceit -- is what does it get us?
那么，任何想法的检验--我讲过这是文学色彩的幻想--就是它能为我们带来什么？
but Miss Hawkins, it might be fairly supposed from her easy conceit, had been the best of her own set.
而霍金斯小姐呢，从她那大大落落、自命不凡的神态来看，或许可以算作她那一类人中的佼佼者。