單詞
hubris
英 ['hju?br?s]
美
基本信息
- n. 傲慢；狂妄自大
GRE擴展詞匯
中文詞源
hubris 傲慢，狂妄
來自希臘語hybris,對神的放肆無禮。引申詞義傲慢，狂妄。
英文詞源
- hubris (n.)
- also hybris, 1884, a back-formation from hubristic or else from Greek hybris "wanton violence, insolence, outrage," originally "presumption toward the gods;" the first element probably PIE *ud- "up, out," but the meaning of the second is debated.
雙語例句
- 1. There is no safety in unlimited technological hubris.
- 在技術(shù)方面自以為是會很危險.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The very hubris of French claims alarmed the other powers.
- 法國貪婪的胃口使其他大國驚恐不安.
來自辭典例句
- 3. But the gods are offended by hubris.
- 但是,極度的高傲自信開罪了神靈.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Among bankers I meet there is a lot more hubris than humility.
- 在我所遇到的銀行家中,自大者比謙遜者多得多.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. But along the way , says Prof Deshpand é , hubris set in.
- 但在發(fā)展過程中,德什潘德表示, 傲慢不知不覺地滋生了.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)