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feeling pleased and satisfied about something that you own or have done, or are connected with 骄傲的;自豪的;得意的;满足的 proud parents 自豪的父母 the proud owner of a new car 得意扬扬的新汽车主人 The girls have made me extremely proud. 姑娘们让我无比自豪。 - proud of somebody/something/yourself
Your achievements are something to be proud of. 你的成就是值得骄傲的。 Barry was proud of the fact that he had never missed a day's work in his life. 巴里感到自豪的是,他一生中从未错过一天的工作。 - proud of somebody/something/yourself for doing something
He was proud of himself for not giving up. 他为自己没有放弃而深感自豪。 - proud to be/do something
I feel very proud to be a part of the team. 能成为队中的一员我感到十分荣幸。 I'm proud to say it's now been 17 days since I last smoked. 我很自豪地说,自从我上次抽烟到现在已经17天了。 We are proud to present this award to you. 我们很荣幸向您颁发这个奖项。 - proud (that)…
She was proud that her daughter had so much talent. 女儿这么有天赋令她喜不自胜。
Synonyms gladglad- happy
- pleased
- delighted
- proud
- relieved
- thrilled
- glad [not usually before noun] happy about something or grateful for it:
He was glad he’d come. 他很高兴他来了。 She was glad when the meeting was over. 会议结束时她很高兴。
- happy pleased about something nice that you have to do or something that has happened to somebody:
We are happy to announce the engagement of our daughter. 我们高兴地宣布,我们的女儿订婚了。
- pleased [not before noun] happy about something that has happened or something that you have to do:
She was very pleased with her exam results. 她对考试成绩非常满意。 You’re coming? I’m so pleased. 你要来呀?我太高兴了。
glad, happy or pleased? Feeling pleased can suggest that you have judged somebody/something and approve of them. Feeling glad can be more about feeling grateful for something. You cannot be ‘glad with somebody’: The boss should be glad with you. Happy can mean glad, pleased or satisfied.用 glad、happy 还是 pleased? - delighted very pleased about something; very happy to do something; showing your delight:
I’m delighted at your news. 听到你的消息我非常高兴。
- proud pleased and satisfied about something that you own or have done, or are connected with:
proud parents 自豪的父母 He was proud of himself for not giving up. 他为自己没有放弃而自豪。
- relieved feeling happy because something unpleasant has stopped or has not happened; showing this:
You’ll be relieved to know your jobs are safe. 现在你们知道工作保住了,可以放心了。
- thrilled [not before noun] (rather informal) extremely pleased and excited about something:
I was thrilled to be invited. 我获得邀请,感到非常兴奋。
delighted or thrilled? Thrilled may express a stronger feeling than delighted, but delighted can be made stronger with absolutely, more than or only too. Thrilled can be made negative and ironic with not exactly or less than: She was not exactly thrilled at the prospect of looking after her niece. Patterns用 delighted 还是 thrilled? - glad/happy/pleased/delighted/relieved/thrilled about something
- pleased/delighted/relieved/thrilled at something
- glad/happy/pleased/delighted/thrilled for somebody
- glad/happy/pleased/delighted/proud/relieved/thrilled that…/to see/hear/find/know…
- very glad/happy/pleased/proud/relieved
- absolutely delighted/thrilled
Extra ExamplesTopics Personal qualitiesb1, Feelingsb1He seemed almost proud of his practical incompetence. 他似乎对自己实践能力的不足还有点儿引以为豪。 He was not vain, but he was quietly proud of his achievements. 他并不自负,但暗地里却为自己取得的成就感到自豪。 He was tremendously proud of himself. 他为自己感到非常自豪。 Londoners have long been perversely proud of a health service that does not serve them well. 伦敦人长期以来一直为并不完善的公共医疗卫生服务感到骄傲,真是反常。 She was fiercely proud of family traditions and continuity. 她对家族的传统及延续感到甚为骄傲。 We are all really proud of you! 我们都为你感到非常骄傲!
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- look
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- of
- have every reason to be proud
- have every right to be proud
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causing somebody to feel proud 引以为荣的;令人自豪的 This is the proudest moment of my life. 这是我生命中最荣耀的时刻。 It was a proud day in the nation’s history 这是美国历史上值得骄傲的一天 The car had been his proudest possession. 这辆汽车是他最引以自豪的财产。
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feeling that you are better and more important than other people synonym arrogant傲慢的;骄傲自大的 She comes across as proud and arrogant. 她给人的印象是骄傲自大。 He was too proud now to be seen with his former friends. 如今他自视甚高,不愿和旧友来往。
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having respect for yourself and not wanting to lose the respect of others 自尊的;自重的 They were a proud and independent people. 他们是一个独立而自尊的民族。 Don't be too proud to ask for help. 不要自尊心太强而羞于求人帮忙。 What has become of this once proud nation? 这个曾经骄傲的民族怎么了?
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- look
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- of
- have every reason to be proud
- have every right to be proud
- (literary)
beautiful, tall and impressive see also pride秀丽的;挺拔的;壮观的
pleased满意
feeling too important自负
having self-respect自尊的
beautiful/tall秀丽;颀长
Word Originlate Old English prūt, prūd ‘having a high opinion of one's own worth’, from Old French prud ‘valiant’, based on Latin prodesse ‘be of value’.
Idioms
(as) proud/pleased as Punch
very proud/pleased 骄傲的;自豪的;得意的;满足的 Now he's passed his driving test, he's as proud as Punch. 现在他通过了驾驶考试,他非常自豪。
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