释义 |
vaingloriousvain‧glo‧ri‧ous /veɪnˈɡlɔːriəs/ adjective literary - In the fifth hotel the complimentary stationery carried the most vainglorious letterhead I have ever seen.
- The bombastic, vainglorious Nivelle had virtually announced to the world his grandiose expectations, making the dreadful defeat doubly damaging.
- Thus, with each page, she becomes increasingly unattractive and vainglorious - brains and spirit corrupted by driving ambition.
too proud of your own abilities, importance etc |