conceited
英 [k?n'si?t?d]
美 [k?n'sit?d]
助記提示
1、con- + -ceiv- + -e.
2、conceive => conceit [based on analogy of deceit (from deceive) and receipt (from receive)].
3、含義：take into the mind. => something formed in the mind. => fanciful.
4、含義：vanity，through shortening of self-conceit.
5、conceit + -ed.
英文詞源
- conceited (adj.)
- c. 1600, "having an overweening opinion of oneself" (short for self-conceited, 1590s); earlier "having intelligence" (1540s); past participle adjective from conceit (q.v.).
雙語例句
- 1. You conceited idiot.
- 你這個自命不凡的蠢貨。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I thought him conceited and arrogant.
- 我認為他既自負又傲慢。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. a very conceited person
- 極其自命不凡的人
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. He could not bear that they should be so conceited.
- 他們這樣自高自大他受不了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. I'm not as conceited as so many people seem to think.
- 我不像很多人認為的那么自負.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》