/praʊd ||; praυd/adj1 proud (of sb/sth);proud to do sth/that... feeling pleased and satisfied about sth that you own or have done 感到自豪的;感到得意的: They are very proud of their new house. 他们很满意自己的新房子。I feel very proud to be part of such a successful organization. 身为这么成功的组织的一分子,我感到很光彩。You should feel very proud that you have been chosen. 你给选中了,应该感到很自豪。
2 feeling that you are better and more important than other people 骄傲的;自大的;自负的: Now she's at university she'll be much too proud to talk to us! 她既已进了大学,必定自大得不屑与我们说话!
3 having respect for yourself and not wanting to lose the respect of others 有自尊的;自重的:
He was too proud to ask for help. 他自尊心太强了,不会要求别人帮忙。 ☞noun pride 名词为pride ➔proudly adv ‘I did all the work myself,’ he said proudly. “我独力做了所有工作。”他得意地说。