英语词汇“proud”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	proud
释义	Trends of proud View usage for: proud (praʊd) Word forms: comparative prouder, superlative proudest 1. adjective [ADJ that/to-inf] If you feel proud, you feel pleased about something good that you possess or have done, or about something good that a person close to you has done. I felt proud of his efforts. [+ of] They are proud that she is doing well at school. I am proud to be a Canadian. Derek is now the proud father of a bouncing baby girl. Synonyms: satisfied, pleased, content, contented More Synonyms of proud proudly adverb [ADVERB with verb] 'That's the first part finished,' he said proudly. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Your proudest moments or achievements are the ones that you are most proud of. This must have been one of the proudest moments of his busy and hard working life. 3. adjective Someone who is proud has respect for themselves and does not want to lose the respect that other people have for them. He was too proud to ask his family for help and support. We are a proud people. We are not used to begging or taking things. 4. adjective Someone who is proud feels that they are better or more important than other people. [disapproval] She was said to be proud and arrogant. 5. adjective [ADJECTIVE after verb] If one object stands proud of another object that it is attached to or next to, it extends beyond it. [British, old-fashioned] The handles stand proud of the doors of the car. 6. See do sb proud More Synonyms of proud proud in British English (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 proud in American English (praʊd) adjective 1. having or showing a proper pride in oneself, one's position, one's family, etc. 2. having or showing an overweening opinion of oneself, one's position, etc.; arrogant;haughty 3. feeling or showing great pride or joy, as from being honored 4. that is an occasion or cause of pride; highly gratifying 5. arising from or caused by pride; presumptuous 6. stately; splendid a proud fleet 7. spirited; of high mettle a proud stallion 8. Obsolete valiant Idioms: do oneself proud proud of SYNONYMY NOTE: proud is the broadest term in this comparison, ranging in implication from proper self-esteemor pride to an overweening opinion of one's importance [too proud to beg, proud as a peacock]; arrogant implies an aggressive, unwarranted assertion of superior importance or privileges[the arrogant colonel]; haughty implies such consciousness of high station, rank, etc. as is displayed in scorn ofthose one considers beneath one [a haughty dowager]; insolent, in this connection, implies both haughtiness and great contempt, esp. as manifestedin behavior or speech that insults or affronts others [she has an insolent disregard for her servant's feelings]; overbearing implies extreme, domineering insolence [an overbearing supervisor]; supercilious stresses an aloof, scornful manner toward others [a supercilious intellectual snob]; disdainful implies even stronger and more overt feelings of scorn for that which is regardedas beneath one OPPOSITE: humble Derived forms proudly (ˈproudly) adverb Word origin ME < OE prud < OFr < LL prode, beneficial, back-form. < L prodesse, to be useful < prod-, var. of pro-, pro-2 + esse, to be: for IE base see is1 Examples of 'proud' in a sentence proud All my family are incredibly proud of me. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Is she proud that father and son are working together? Times, Sunday Times (2016) No one will be prouder than him to represent his country. Times, Sunday Times (2017) One of his proudest moments was enabling his mum to give up her cleaning work. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Here is something to be proud of. Times, Sunday Times (2016) You're very proud of your family. The Sun (2017) It was one of his proudest moments, he recalls. Times, Sunday Times (2016) I feel proud to come from a footballing family. The Sun (2016) I feel very proud of them. The Sun (2016) They are strong people, proud to serve their country - and proud human beings. The Sun (2017) Her great conquests and the gifts they brought made her proud and haughty. Kishlansky, Mark A. (editor) Sources of the West: Readings in Western Civilization, Volume 1: From the Beginningto 1715 (1995) It would be massive for me and make my family proud. Times, Sunday Times (2014) We want to make the people proud of the way we approach the game and play. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It makes me feel very proud that we keep it all down. The Sun (2012) My father is very proud of me. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It is pleased and proud to do things. Times, Sunday Times (2010) We found things no one can be proud of in our business. The Sun (2011) That was the second proudest moment of her career. Times, Sunday Times (2012) We picked ourselves up and gave ourselves something to be proud of. The Sun (2008) You will find a subtle way to help a friend who is too proud to ask. The Sun (2012) The fellas who have hatched the plan are very proud and excited. The Sun (2008) Were we too proud or too arrogant to accept such a compromise? Times, Sunday Times (2011) He was always proud of the family involvement in the march. Times, Sunday Times (2013) People are proud to work for us. Times, Sunday Times (2010) And it makes me feel proud to have found it. Times, Sunday Times (2007) His father will be proud of him yet. Times, Sunday Times (2008) This kind of courtesy actually makes one rather proud to be a tourist. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Stepping up to receive my small glass trophy was a proud moment indeed. Times, Sunday Times (2010) These results should be something to be proud of. Times, Sunday Times (2009) You feel very humbled and proud to be asked to come back. Times, Sunday Times (2011) People are proud to play for their country. The Sun (2012) All these are symptoms of great intelligence and that makes me so excited and so proud to have the job. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Is your heart proud and arrogant? Christianity Today (2000) He'll be sadly missed by a loving and very proud family. The Sun (2010) I hope he would be pleased and proud of what we are doing. Times, Sunday Times (2013) In other languages proud British English: proud /praʊd/ ADJECTIVE If you feel proud, you feel pleasure and satisfaction at something that you own, have done, or are connected with. I felt proud of his efforts. American English: proud Arabic: فَخُور Brazilian Portuguese: orgulhoso Chinese: 骄傲的 Croatian: ponosan Czech: hrdý Danish: stolt Dutch: trots European Spanish: orgulloso Finnish: ylpeä French: fier German: stolz Greek: περήφανος Italian: orgoglioso Japanese: 誇りに思う Korean: 자랑스러워 하는 Norwegian: stolt Polish: dumny European Portuguese: orgulhoso Romanian: mândru Russian: гордый Latin American Spanish: orgulloso Swedish: stolt Thai: ภูมิใจ Turkish: gururlu Ukrainian: гордий Vietnamese: tự hào All related terms of 'proud' proud of highly pleased with or exulting in house-proud proud of the appearance, cleanliness, etc, of one's house, sometimes excessively so proud flesh an abnormal growth of flesh around a healing wound , caused by excessive granulation purse-proud very proud of one's accumulation of wealth proud history You can refer to the events of the past as history . You can also refer to the past events which concern a particular topic or place as its history. do someone proud If someone does you proud , they treat you very well , for example by welcoming you and giving you good food and entertainment . do oneself proud to do extremely well Chinese translation of 'proud' proud (praud) adj [parents, owner] 自豪的 (zìháo de) (= arrogant) 骄(驕)傲的 (jiāo'ào de) (= dignified) [person, people] 自尊心强(強)的 (zìzūnxīn qiáng de) to be proud of sb/sth 为(為)某人/某事感到自豪 (wèi mǒurén/mǒushì gǎndào zìháo) to be proud to do sth 以做某事为(為)荣(榮) (yǐ zuò mǒushì wéi róng) to be proud that ... 为(為) ... 感到自豪 (wèi ... gǎndào zìháo) to do sb proud (inf) 盛情款待某人 (shèngqíng kuǎndài mǒurén) 1 (adjective) in the sense of satisfied Definition feeling pleasure or satisfaction I am proud to be a Scot. Synonyms satisfied our satisfied customers pleased They're pleased to be going home. content I'm perfectly content with the way the campaign has gone. contented Whenever I return to this place I feel happy and contented. honoured thrilled I was so thrilled to get a good report from him. glad I'm glad I decided to go after all. gratified joyful We're a very joyful people. appreciative well-pleased Opposites discontented , dissatisfied , displeased 2 (adjective) in the sense of glorious Definition feeling honoured My daughter's graduation was a proud moment for me. Synonyms glorious He had a glorious career spanning more than six decades. rewarding a career which she found rewarding memorable a memorable performance pleasing a pleasing view satisfying I find wood carving satisfying. illustrious gratifying exalted red-letter 3 (adjective) in the sense of distinguished Definition causing pride the indignity and degradation inflicted on a proud people Synonyms distinguished a distinguished academic family great grand a grand building in the centre of town imposing An imposing figure loomed over me. magnificent a magnificent country house in wooded grounds noble She was described by contemporaries as possessing a noble bearing and excellent manners. august the august surroundings of the Liberal Club splendid a splendid career in publishing eminent an eminent public figure majestic a majestic country home stately Instead of moving at his usual stately pace, he was almost running. illustrious the most illustrious scientists of the century Opposites base , humble , lowly , unassuming , undignified , ignominious , ignoble 4 (adjective) in the sense of conceited Definition haughty or arrogant She has a reputation for being proud and arrogant. Synonyms conceited I thought him conceited and arrogant. vain Don't worry about what he said, he's shallow, vain and self-centred. arrogant an air of arrogant indifference stuck-up (informal) She was a famous actress but she wasn't a bit stuck-up. lordly their lordly indifference to patients imperious She gave him a witheringly imperious look. narcissistic overbearing an arrogant and overbearing man snooty (informal) snooty intellectuals haughty She spoke in a haughty tone. snobbish I'd expected her to be snobbish but she was warm and friendly. egotistical self-satisfied disdainful He gave us a disdainful glance and moved on. self-important He was self-important, vain and ignorant. presumptuous It would be presumptuous of me to give an opinion. boastful I am not afraid of seeming boastful. supercilious His manner is supercilious and arrogant. high and mighty (informal) I think you're a bit too high and mighty yourself. toffee-nosed (slang, mainly British) orgulous (archaic) too big for your boots or breeches Opposites modest , humble , ashamed , meek , abject , submissive , unobtrusive , deferential Additional synonyms in the sense of arrogant Definition having an exaggerated opinion of one's own importance or ability an air of arrogant indifference Synonyms conceited, lordly, assuming, proud, swaggering, pompous, pretentious, stuck up (informal), cocky, contemptuous, blustering, imperious, overbearing, haughty, scornful, puffed up, egotistical, disdainful, self-important, presumptuous, high-handed, insolent, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), overweening, immodest, swollen-headed, bigheaded (informal), uppish (British, informal), too big for your boots or breeches in the sense of august Definition dignified and imposing the august surroundings of the Liberal Club Synonyms noble, great, kingly, grand, excellent, imposing, impressive, superb, distinguished, magnificent, glorious, splendid, elevated, eminent, majestic, dignified, regal, stately, high-ranking, monumental, solemn, lofty, exalted in the sense of boastful Definition tending to boast I am not afraid of seeming boastful. Synonyms bragging, vain, crowing, swaggering, vaunting, conceited, swanky (informal), puffed-up, egotistical, vainglorious, swollen-headed, full of yourself Synonyms of 'proud' proud Explore 'proud' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of content Definition satisfied with things as they are I'm perfectly content with the way the campaign has gone. Synonyms satisfied, happy, pleased, contented, comfortable, fulfilled, at ease, gratified, agreeable, willing to accept in the sense of contented Definition satisfied with one's situation or life Whenever I return to this place I feel happy and contented. Synonyms satisfied, happy, pleased, content, comfortable, glad, cheerful, at ease, thankful, gratified, serene, at peace in the sense of disdainful He gave us a disdainful glance and moved on. Synonyms contemptuous, scornful, arrogant, superior, proud, sneering, aloof, haughty, derisive, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), hoity-toity (informal), turning up your nose (at), on your high horse (informal), looking down your nose (at) in the sense of eminent Definition well-known and well-respected an eminent public figure Synonyms prominent, high, great, important, noted, respected, grand, famous, celebrated, outstanding, distinguished, well-known, superior, esteemed, notable, renowned, prestigious, elevated, paramount, big-time (informal), foremost, high-ranking, conspicuous, illustrious, major league (informal), exalted, noteworthy, pre-eminent in the sense of glad Definition happy and pleased I'm glad I decided to go after all. Synonyms happy, pleased, delighted, contented, cheerful, gratified, joyful, overjoyed, chuffed (slang), gleeful, blithesome (literary) in the sense of grand Definition large or impressive in size or appearance a grand building in the centre of town Synonyms impressive, great, large, magnificent, striking, fine, princely, imposing, superb, glorious, noble, splendid, gorgeous, luxurious, eminent, majestic, regal, stately, monumental, sublime, sumptuous, grandiose, opulent, palatial, ostentatious, splendiferous (facetious) in the sense of haughty Definition having or showing excessive pride or arrogance She spoke in a haughty tone. Synonyms proud, arrogant, lofty, high, stuck-up (informal), contemptuous, conceited, imperious, snooty (informal), scornful, snobbish, disdainful, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), overweening, hoity-toity (informal), on your high horse (informal), uppish (British, informal) in the sense of high and mighty Definition too confident and full of self-importance I think you're a bit too high and mighty yourself. Synonyms self-important, superior, arrogant, stuck-up (informal), conceited, imperious, overbearing, haughty, snobbish, disdainful in the sense of illustrious Definition famous and distinguished the most illustrious scientists of the century Synonyms famous, great, noted, celebrated, signal, brilliant, remarkable, distinguished, prominent, glorious, noble, splendid, notable, renowned, eminent, famed, exalted in the sense of imperious Definition used to being obeyed She gave him a witheringly imperious look. Synonyms domineering, dictatorial, bossy (informal), haughty, lordly, commanding, arrogant, authoritative, autocratic, overbearing, tyrannical, magisterial, despotic, high-handed, overweening, tyrannous Additional synonyms in the sense of imposing Definition grand or impressive An imposing figure loomed over me. Synonyms impressive, striking, grand, august, powerful, effective, commanding, awesome, majestic, dignified, stately, forcible in the sense of joyful Definition feeling or bringing great joy We're a very joyful people. Synonyms delighted, happy, satisfied, glad, jolly, merry, gratified, pleased, jubilant, elated, over the moon (informal), jovial, rapt, enraptured, on cloud nine (informal), cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned), floating on air, light-hearted, jocund, gladsome (archaic), blithesome, stoked (informal) in the sense of lordly Definition haughty or arrogant their lordly indifference to patients Synonyms proud, arrogant, lofty, stuck-up (informal), patronizing, dictatorial, condescending, imperious, domineering, overbearing, haughty, tyrannical, despotic, disdainful, high-handed, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), toffee-nosed (slang, British), hoity-toity (informal) in the sense of magnificent Definition splendid or impressive in appearance a magnificent country house in wooded grounds Synonyms splendid, striking, grand, impressive, august, rich, princely, imposing, elegant, divine (informal), glorious, noble, gorgeous, lavish, elevated, luxurious, majestic, regal, stately, sublime, sumptuous, grandiose, exalted, opulent, transcendent, resplendent, splendiferous (facetious) in the sense of majestic Definition beautiful, dignified, and impressive a majestic country home Synonyms grand, magnificent, impressive, superb, kingly, royal, august, princely, imposing, imperial, noble, splendid, elevated, awesome, dignified, regal, stately, monumental, sublime, lofty, pompous, grandiose, exalted, splendiferous (facetious) in the sense of memorable Definition worth remembering or easily remembered because it is very special or important a memorable performance Synonyms noteworthy, celebrated, impressive, historic, important, special, striking, famous, significant, signal, extraordinary, remarkable, distinguished, haunting, notable, timeless, unforgettable, momentous, illustrious, catchy, indelible, unfading in the sense of noble Definition impressive and magnificent She was described by contemporaries as possessing a noble bearing and excellent manners. Synonyms dignified, great, august, imposing, impressive, distinguished, magnificent, splendid, stately in the sense of overbearing Definition imposing one's views in an unpleasant or forceful manner an arrogant and overbearing man Synonyms domineering, lordly, superior, arrogant, authoritarian, oppressive, autocratic, masterful, dictatorial, coercive, bossy (informal), imperious, haughty, tyrannical, magisterial, despotic, high-handed, peremptory, supercilious, officious, overweening, iron-handed in the sense of pleased They're pleased to be going home. Synonyms happy, delighted, contented, satisfied, thrilled, glad, tickled, gratified, over the moon (informal), chuffed (British, slang), euphoric, rapt, in high spirits, tickled pink (informal), pleased as punch (informal) in the sense of pleasing Definition giving pleasure a pleasing view Synonyms enjoyable, satisfying, attractive, charming, entertaining, delightful, gratifying, agreeable, pleasurable Additional synonyms in the sense of presumptuous Definition bold and insolent It would be presumptuous of me to give an opinion. Synonyms pushy (informal), forward, bold, arrogant, presuming, rash, audacious, conceited, foolhardy, insolent, overweening, overconfident, overfamiliar, bigheaded (informal), uppish (British, informal), too big for your boots in the sense of rewarding Definition giving personal satisfaction a career which she found rewarding Synonyms satisfying, fulfilling, gratifying, edifying, economic (British), pleasing, valuable, profitable, productive, worthwhile, beneficial, enriching, fruitful, advantageous, gainful, remunerative in the sense of satisfying I find wood carving satisfying. Synonyms satisfactory, pleasing, enjoyable, gratifying, pleasurable, cheering in the sense of self-important Definition having an unduly high opinion of one's own importance He was self-important, vain and ignorant. Synonyms conceited, arrogant, pompous, strutting, swaggering, cocky, pushy (informal), overbearing, presumptuous, bumptious, swollen-headed, bigheaded, full of yourself in the sense of snobbish I'd expected her to be snobbish but she was warm and friendly. Synonyms superior, arrogant, stuck-up (informal), patronizing, condescending, snooty (informal), pretentious, uppity (informal), high and mighty (informal), toffee-nosed (slang, British), hoity-toity (informal), high-hat (informal, US), uppish (British, informal) in the sense of snooty Definition behaving as if superior to other people snooty intellectuals Synonyms snobbish, superior, aloof, pretentious, stuck-up (informal), condescending, proud, haughty, disdainful, snotty, uppity (informal), supercilious, high and mighty (informal), toffee-nosed (slang, British), hoity-toity (informal), high-hat (informal, US), uppish (British, informal), toplofty (informal) in the sense of splendid a splendid career in publishing Synonyms glorious, superb, magnificent, grand, brilliant, rare, supreme, outstanding, remarkable, sterling, exceptional, renowned, admirable, sublime, illustrious in the sense of stately Definition having a dignified, impressive, and graceful appearance or manner Instead of moving at his usual stately pace, he was almost running. Synonyms grand, majestic, dignified, royal, august, imposing, impressive, elegant, imperial, noble, regal, solemn, lofty, pompous, ceremonious in the sense of stuck-up Definition proud or snobbish She was a famous actress but she wasn't a bit stuck-up. Synonyms snobbish, arrogant, conceited, proud, patronizing, condescending, snooty (informal), haughty, uppity (informal), high and mighty (informal), toffee-nosed (slang, British), hoity-toity (informal), swollen-headed, bigheaded (informal), uppish (British, informal) in the sense of supercilious Definition behaving in a superior and arrogant manner His manner is supercilious and arrogant. Synonyms scornful, arrogant, contemptuous, disdainful, lordly, proud, lofty, stuck-up (informal), patronizing, condescending, imperious, overbearing, snooty (informal), haughty, high and mighty (informal), vainglorious, toffee-nosed (slang, British), hoity-toity (informal), uppish (British, informal) Additional synonyms in the sense of thrilled I was so thrilled to get a good report from him. Synonyms pleased, excited, delighted, happy, contented, satisfied, glad, tickled, gratified, over the moon (informal), chuffed (British, slang), euphoric, rapt, tickled pink (informal) in the sense of vain Definition excessively proud of one's appearance or achievements Don't worry about what he said, he's shallow, vain and self-centred. Synonyms conceited, narcissistic, proud, arrogant, inflated, swaggering, stuck-up (informal), cocky, swanky (informal), ostentatious, egotistical, self-important, overweening, vainglorious, swollen-headed (informal), pleased with yourself, bigheaded (informal), peacockish
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