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vanity

noun
/ˈvænəti/
/ˈvænəti/
(plural vanities)
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  1. [uncountable] (disapproving) the fact of being too proud of your own appearance, abilities or achievements自负;自大;虚荣;虚荣心
    • She had no personal vanity (= about her appearance).她对自己的相貌毫不自负。
    • The invitation to head the committee flattered his vanity and he agreed.邀请他领导这个委员会满足了他的虚荣心,他同意了。
    • No doubt the idea appealed to his vanity.毫无疑问,这个想法迎合了他的虚荣心。
    see also vainTopics Successc2, Personal qualitiesc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • human
    • personal
    • female
    verb + vanity
    • appeal to
    • flatter
    See full entry
  2. [uncountable] (literary) the fact of being unimportant, especially compared with other things that are important(尤指与其他重大事物相比)渺小,无所谓,不重要
    • the vanity of human ambition in the face of death个人抱负在死亡面前的微不足道
  3. vanities
    [plural] behaviour or attitudes that show people’s vanity自负的行为;虚荣的态度;过分的骄傲
    • Politics is too often concerned only with the personal vanities of politicians.政治常常仅与政界人士的个人虚荣有关。
  4. (North American English)
    (also vanity table, dressing table)
    () [countable] a piece of bedroom furniture like a table with drawers (= parts like boxes in it with handles on the front for pulling them open) and a mirror on top梳妆台
  5. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French vanite, from Latin vanitas, from vanus ‘empty’.

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