单词 | self-pride |
释义 | self-priden. Pride in oneself, one's achievements, etc.; (originally) vanity, arrogance; (now usually in positive sense) self-esteem, self-respect. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > [noun] > other types of pride self-pridea1586 pride and prejudice1610 purse-pride1648 beggar-pride1764 house pride1847 pride1870 the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > vanity > [noun] idleshipa1250 vanitya1340 self-love1539 self-liking1549 conceit1563 vainness1567 self-pridea1586 self-delight1591 self-admiration1609 self-respect1609 self-lovingnessa1628 self-idolatry1643 self-idolizing1643 selfism1731 coxcombry1745 coxcombliness1765 coxcombicality1766 coxcombery1774 narcissism1822 narcism1938 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xvii. sig. Ss1 Puffing them vp by being besought, with such a selfe-pride of superioritie. 1632 Earl of Strafford in R. Browning & J. Forster Life of Strafford (1891) 301 That self pride which hath to our owne esteeme, represented vs much bigger..then in deed ther is cause for. 1660 H. More Explan. Grand Myst. Godliness x. viii. 510 Hot, fierce, eager and melancholy Spirits, that fly high and are exceeding subject to Self-Pride and Arrogance. 1729 W. Law Serious Call xviii. 341 Banish..every thought of self-pride and self-distinction. 1783 tr. J. J. Rousseau Confessions II. vi. 312 I never had a great propensity to self-pride; but this factitious passion had raised itself in me among men, and particularly when I wrote. 1822 C. Colton Lacon II. cxxxviii. 104 This Self-pride is the common friend of our humanity. 1865 F. Marryat Love's Conflict xxxix George Treherne's self-pride came to his aid in this place, and stood him in the stead of virtue. 1956 Washington Post 12 Sept. 10/3 The Republicans..gave the American public a truly sickening display of the most offensive sort of false piety and odious self-pride, nay, vanity. 1972 Clearing House 47 127/2 The need for blacks to view their history as a way of building self-pride. 2016 Dominion Post (Wellington, N.Z.) (Nexis) 10 Dec. 5 It gave me a sense of self-pride to achieve this award. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1586 |
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