自尊

He’s been suffering from delusions of grandeur ever since he became manager.

自上经理之后就妄自尊大。

In her new film, Victoria plays a prima donna television presenter.

维多利亚在她的新片里扮演一位妄自尊大的电视节目主持人。

He chose not to resign to keep his self-respect.

决定为了保全自尊而不辞职。

She was pained when you refused her invitation.

你拒绝她的邀请时，她的自尊心受到伤害。

His attitude towards her gnawed away at her confidence.

对她的态度一直在削弱她的自尊心。

He is learned, but neither stuffy nor pedantic.

很博学,但既不妄自尊大也不卖弄学。

She arrogated to herself a certain importance.

她妄自尊大。

Pablo's amour propre must have been tested by his short stature.

巴勃罗的自尊心很可能因身材矮小受到考验。

His arrogance lowered him in her estimation.

的妄自尊大降低了在她心目中的位置。

Its image is lionlike, implying courage, dignity, boldness and self-esteem rather than daintiness or delicacy.

其形象酷似狮子。代表的勇气、大胆、自尊更胜于漂亮、优雅或精致。

It is easy for children to lose their self-esteem.

孩子很容易失去自尊。

The school’s aim is to build the self-esteem of the children.

这所学校的目标是培养学生的自尊。

My father was too proud to risk a rebuff, so he simply did not ask her.

我父亲自尊心被拒绝，所以根本就没她。

Pride spurs him to work hard.

自尊心促使努力工作。

Pride spurred the man to fight.

自尊心刺激去决斗 。

Early success may lead to megalomania.

少年得志可能导致妄自尊大。

Her taunts ruffled his pride.

她的嘲笑使的自尊心大受打击。

I wounded her amour-propre.

我伤了她的自尊心。

Are they sheer “image-boosting and confidence-raising” illusions made up of a hodge-podge of sketchy proofs spread by word of mouth?

它仅仅只是以讹传讹、穿凿附会的“形象之蜃”、“自尊之蜃”吗？

He saw himself first as a straddler—roughly on the scale of the Colossus of Rhodes, for he was not short of self-esteem.

认为自己首先是个和事佬——大体上在罗德岛的阳神的范围之内，因为并不缺乏自尊。