vanity
US /ˈvæn.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˈvæn.ə.t̬i/
名詞
1.
虛榮, 自負
excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements
範例:
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His vanity led him to spend hours in front of the mirror.
他的虛榮心使他花了幾個小時照鏡子。
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She was accused of vanity for constantly posting selfies.
她因不斷發布自拍照而被指責虛榮。
2.
虛妄, 徒勞
the quality of being worthless or futile
範例:
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The vanity of human wishes was a common theme in ancient philosophy.
人類願望的虛妄是古代哲學中常見的主題。
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All his efforts were ultimately for vanity, as nothing he did truly mattered.
他所有的努力最終都歸於虛無，因為他所做的一切都無關緊要。
3.
梳妝台, 化妝台
a dressing table, typically one with a mirror and drawers
範例:
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She sat at her vanity to apply her makeup.
她坐在梳妝台前化妝。
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The bedroom had a beautiful antique vanity.
臥室裡有一個漂亮的古董梳妝台。
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