amour-propre

英式音标：[ə'mʊərpr'ɒprə]

美式音标：[ə'mʊərpr'ɒprə]

词汇分类：【超全版】Verbal Advantage

概况：

n. （法）自尊，自负

词义：

n.

自尊；自爱；自尊心；虚荣心

英英释义

amour-propre[ ɑ:'mu:r'prɔprə ]

n.feelings of excessive pride

同义词：amour propreconceitself-lovevanity

用法：

权威例句

I. Destructivité, passivité et absence à soi

Amour-Propre

Amour(-)propre

Amour propre

Rousseau on "Amour-Propre"

The Explanation of Amour-Propre

Rousseau on Amour-Propre On Six Facets of Amour-Propre

‘Quelques Satisfactions d'Amour-propre’: African Elite Integration, the Loi-cadre, and Involuntary Decolonisation of French Tropic...

The Overvaluation of Talent: An Interpretation and Application of Rousseau's Amour-Propre

Rousseau on Amour‐Propre: N.J.H. Dent

同义词：self-worth,self-respect,self-pride,self-esteem,ego

英语词源：

amour-propre (n.)

1775, French, "sensitive self-love, self-esteem;" see amour and proper.

Vanity usually gives the meaning as well, &, if as well, then better. [Fowler]

The term was in Middle English as proper love "self-love."

造句：

1. Don't pry into private life of others.

不要窥探别人的私生活.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. Don't pry into the affairs of others.

莫管闲事.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. If you want to pry into other people'sbusiness you shall not do it here, young man.

如果你想刺探别人的隐私，那你来错地方了，年轻人。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Jack managed to pry away a large stone blocking the entrance.

杰克设法移开了堵住门口的大石头.

来自辞典例句

5. A motorman tried to pry Rex's jaws open with a switch rod.

一个司机想用一根开关棒撬开雷克斯的嘴.

来自辞典例句

[ pry 造句 ]