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单词 proud
释义
proud
adjective
uk
/praʊd/us
/praʊd/

proudadjective(SATISFIED)

B1
feelingpleasureandsatisfactionbecause you orpeopleconnectedwith you have done or got something good:
自豪的，得意的
You must be very proudofyourson.你一定为你的儿子感到非常自豪。
We'reparticularlyproudofourcompany'senvironmentalrecord.我们为我们公司在环保方面的良好记录感到特别自豪。
When shereceivedherprizeIthinkI was the proudestparenton thefaceof theearth.她领奖时，我感到我是世界上最自豪的家长。
[+ to infinitive]I'm very proudtohave beeninvolvedin thisproject.我为能参与这项计划而感到非常自豪。
[+ (that)]I was so proud(that)mysonhad beenchosenfor thenationalteam.我太自豪了，我儿子入选国家队了。
See also
houseproudmainlyUK
More examples
  • I'mpleasedto say that I'm now the proudpossessorof adrivinglicence!
  • He wasjustifiablyproud of hisachievements.
  • I amhappy,indeedproud, to beassociatedwith thisproject.
  • He said he was proud to be an American.
  • He was very proud when hisdaughterreceivedacommendationfor herachievement.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Feeling pleasure and happiness
  • (as) pleased as Punchidiom
  • ASMR
  • be dancing in the streetsidiom
  • be floating on airidiom
  • be full of the joys of springidiom
  • cheerily
  • cheery
  • chipper
  • chirpily
  • chirpy
  • gleeful
  • gleefully
  • gruntled
  • happily
  • happy camper
  • rapturously
  • self-healing
  • shining
  • thrilled
  • thrilled to bitsidiom
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proudadjective(RESPECTING YOURSELF)

approving
having orshowingrespectfor yourself:
有自尊心的，自尊的，自重的
We Albanians are a proudpeople.我们阿尔巴尼亚人是个有自尊心的民族。
He might bepoorbut he's also proud, and he won't bepushedaround by anyone.他可能很穷，可是他也有自尊心，他不会受任何人摆布的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Confidence & self-assurance
  • amour propre
  • aplomb
  • assertive
  • assertively
  • assertiveness
  • dignity
  • dogmatic
  • dogmatically
  • dogmatism
  • dogmatist
  • rakish
  • rakishly
  • rakishness
  • safe
  • safety blanket
  • surely
  • swag
  • swash
  • tall
  • to be sureidiom
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proudadjective(FEELING IMPORTANT)

B2disapproving
feelingthat you arebetterand moreimportantthan otherpeople:
骄傲的，傲慢的，自负的
Come on,admityou'rewrongand don't be so proud.得了，承认错误吧，别那么高傲。
Sheknowsshe'slost, but she'stooproudtoadmitit.她知道自己失败了，可是她太自负了，不肯承认。
Synonyms
arrogant
conceiteddisapproving
condescendingdisapproving
haughtydisapproving
hubristicliterary
imperious
lordly
overbearingdisapproving
patronizing
pompousdisapproving
self-importantdisapproving
sneeringdisapproving
sniffyinformal
snootyinformal
superciliousdisapproving
superior(BETTER)disapproving
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
acting as if you are more important than other people
  • arrogantI can't stand how arrogant he is!
  • proudDon't be too proud to admit you're wrong.
  • pompousWhat a pompous jerk!
  • self-importantThe room was filled with self-important politicians.
  • superiorHer superior and smug manner made conversation unbearable.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Showing arrogance and conceit
  • (as) proud as Luciferidiom
  • airs and gracesidiom
  • arrogant
  • arrogantly
  • as ifyouowned the placeidiom
  • dog
  • egocentric
  • egocentrically
  • egoistic
  • egomaniacal
  • overweening
  • overweeningly
  • patronize
  • patronizing
  • pomposity
  • talk down tosomeone
  • think the (whole) world revolves aroundyouidiom
  • throwyourweight aroundidiom
  • tin god
  • toffee-nosed
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Idioms

(as) proud as a peacock
dosomeoneproud
proud
adjective,adverb
mainlyUKformal
uk
/praʊd/us
/praʊd/
stickingout from thesurroundingarea:
隆起的（地）
Sand thesurfacewithabrasivepaperuntil noflakesofpaintstandproudofthesurface.用砂纸打磨表面，直到表面没有隆起的漆点。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Protruding and sticking out
  • beetling
  • bristly
  • bug out
  • bulbous
  • bulge
  • jutting
  • ledge
  • male
  • outcrop
  • overhang
  • overhanging
  • peek
  • project
  • projection
  • protrusion
  • protuberance
  • protuberant
  • stick
  • stick out
  • stick up
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(Definition ofproudfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

proud| American Dictionary

proud
adjective[-er/-est only]
us
/prɑʊd/

proudadjective[-er/-est only](SATISFIED)

feelingsatisfactionandpleasurebecause of something that you haveachieved,possess, or are apartof:
He’s very proud of hisdaughters.
Thecompanyis proud ofitsenvironmentalrecord.
[+ to infinitive]I am proud to haveplayedapartin what thisteamachieved.

proudadjective[-er/-est only](RESPECTING YOURSELF)

havingrespectfor yourself, orshowingfeelingsofyourownworth:
Americansare a proudpeople.
He might bepoorbut he’s too proud toacceptcharity.
People may also be proud in anunpleasantway and have too high anopinionof themselves:
[+ to infinitive]She is too proud toadmitthat she couldeverbewrong.
(Definition ofproudfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofproud

proud
Indeed, listening to the work's recording is a rather tedious task, entirely lacking the excitement that the composer was soproudabout.
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I saw that she wasproudof herself for coming up with such an elegant solution to her intimidating problem.
From theCambridge English Corpus
He has a large extended family and said his proudest moment outside singing is being an uncle to all his nieces and nephews.
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Wikipedia
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The children were ver yproudof their achievements, but their competences remain atomised, juxtaposed and without being connected to each other.
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Participants rated feeling helpful,proudand useful when language brokering as the highest three emotions among a list of emotions.
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Although justifiablyproudof recent successes, he was, like most physicians of his day, deeply ignorant of the nature of the epidemiological environment.
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Indeed, it has left such an indelible mark that students and the general populace are now quiteproudto speak it.
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In retrospect, he isproudto have avoided attributing a unidirectional impact of science on society or of social and economic forces on science.
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He or she must also be aware of his or her limitations and not be tooproudto refer on for further advice.
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Having considered the limitations of his resources and abilities, he concludes that he should beproudof what he has already accomplished.
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His face was strangely pale, but his lips were like aproudred flower.
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With herproudstance and broad wings, she is the formal and ideological inverse of the sphinx.
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They areproudto feel that they have an area of expertise to share, and happily teach their teachers.
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Even without compensation for injury caused by a rolling girder, the lowly laborer could thus be aproudmember of the ' ' imperial ' ' corporate body.
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He had been working on this for nearly 20 years, and later called it his proudest legislative achievement.
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Wikipedia
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