单词 | proud |
释义 | Word Frequency proud(praʊd) adjective 1. (foll by of, an infinitive, or a clause) pleased or satisfied, as with oneself, one's possessions, achievements, etc, or with another person, his or her achievements, qualities, etc 2. feeling honoured or gratified by or as if by some distinction 3. having an inordinately high opinion of oneself; arrogant or haughty 4. characterized by or proceeding from a sense of pride a proud moment 5. having a proper sense of self-respect 6. stately or distinguished 7. bold or fearless 8. (of a surface, edge, etc) projecting or protruding from the surrounding area 9. (of animals) restive or excited, esp sexually; on heat adverb 10. do someone proud Derived forms proudly (ˈproudly) adverb proudness (ˈproudness) noun Word origin Late Old English prūd, from Old French prud, prod brave, from Late Latin prōde useful, from Latin prōdesse to be of value, from prōd-, variant of prō- for + esse to be |
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