Word
prideful
/ˈpraidful/
adjective
自傲的；傲慢的；看不起人的
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of people one considers unworthy
含贬义，指因自视甚高而轻视他人
- 1.
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; ; ; ; ; ; ; - W.L.Shirer
高傲自大,鄙视不如自己的人
- 2.
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
因胜利或成功而喜悦自豪
得意扬扬的；自豪的；高傲自大,鄙视不如自己的人；因胜利或成功而喜悦自豪；自傲的
In use
His prideful tone suggested he thought he was better than everyone else.
She was too prideful to admit that she didn't know the answer.
The manager's prideful attitude towards the new employees created a tense atmosphere.
prideful of sth
可带正面或负面含义，取决于语境。
She was prideful of her achievements.
她为自己的成就感到自豪。
prideful about sth
He felt prideful about his team's success.
他为自己团队的成功感到得意。
prideful that + clause
常用于表达自豪情绪。
Connections
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.