单词 | proud-minded |
释义 | > as lemmasproud-minded proud-minded adj. (and n.) proud of mind; full of pride; (also as n.) (with the) proud-minded people as a class. ΚΠ 1585 Abp. E. Sandys Serm. xii. 202 It is the milde-hearted, and not the proude-minded; the Publican, and not the Pharisee that walketh with him. 1595 Brideling, Sadling & Ryding sig. A2r Some are so haughtie and proud minded, that they scorne to bend their neckes to the yoake of others. a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) ii. i. 131 I am as peremptorie as she proud minded . View more context for this quotation 1640 Bp. J. Hall Episcopacie ii. xix. 199 Ærius saith he was a man frantick-headed, proud-minded. 1871 J. Moore Shepherd of Wissahickon 17 Her high, proud-minded, and her purse-proud father. 1962 D. R. Ap-Thomas tr. S. Mowinckel Psalms in Israel's Worship II. 116 To this didactic poem are added hymnal motifs, which..speak of God's judgment of the proud-minded. 1999 Columbian (Vancouver, Washington) (Nexis) 17 Sept. b1 She watched the once proud-minded Betty Jane..endure the indignity of doctors shoving tubes into her body to provide the nourishment she wouldn't provide for herself. < as lemmas |
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