vanity

英 [ˈvænəti]

美 [ˈvænəti]

n. 自负; 自大; 虚荣; 虚荣心; (尤指与其他重大事物相比)渺小，无所谓，不重要; 自负的行为; 虚荣的态度; 过分的骄傲

复数：vanities　

Collins.1 / BNC.9956 / COCA.9493

牛津词典

noun

自负；自大；虚荣；虚荣心
too much pride in your own appearance, abilities or achievements
1. She had no personal vanity (= about her appearance) .
  她对自己的相貌毫不自负。
（尤指与其他重大事物相比）渺小，无所谓，不重要
the quality of being unimportant, especially compared with other things that are important
1. the vanity of human ambition in the face of death
  个人抱负在死亡面前的微不足道
自负的行为；虚荣的态度；过分的骄傲
behaviour or attitudes that show people's vanity
自负的行为；虚荣的态度；过分的骄傲
behaviour or attitudes that show people's vanity

noun

low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup
Synonym:dressing tabledressertoilet table
the trait of being unduly vain and conceited
Synonym:conceitconceitedness
the quality of being valueless or futile
1. he rejected the vanities of the world
Synonym:emptiness
feelings of excessive pride
Synonym:amour propreconceitself-love

Vanity and virtue do not go together.
虚荣与美德不是共生物。
The humble person fights against vanity and self-importance.
谦逊的人会与虚荣和自大做斗争。
Men who use steroids are motivated by sheer vanity
使用类固醇的男人纯粹是受虚荣心的驱使。
With my usual vanity, I thought he might be falling in love with me.
由于我一贯的虚荣心作祟，我以为他可能爱上了我。
The advertisement appeals to people's vanity.
广告迎合了人们的虚荣心。
Her sarcasm wounded his vanity.
她挖苦的语言刺伤了他的虚荣心。
Frank Deford is a contributing editor for Vanity Fair magazine.
弗兰克·德福特是杂志《名利场》的特约编辑。
His admiration fed her vanity.
他的赞美助长了她的虚荣。
The woman is always feeling after vanity.
这女人一贯追求虚荣。
His vanity increased with years.
他的虚荣心随着年龄增长而变盛。