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单词 vainglory
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
vain•glo•ry  (vān′glôr′ē, -glōr′ē, vān glôr′ē, -glōr′ē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. excessive elation or pride over one's own achievements, abilities, etc.;
    boastful vanity.
  2. empty pomp or show.
  • 1250–1300; Middle English vainglorie, translation of Medieval Latin vāna glōria; see vain, glory
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See pride. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged ostentation.
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged humility.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
vainglory /ˌveɪnˈɡlɔːrɪ/ n
  1. boastfulness or vanity
  2. ostentation
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