It evidently pained his vanity to be beholden to the orphan for succor.
显然,向一个孤儿的救济表示感谢,伤到了他的虚荣心.
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Vanity can never be completely dissociated in high office from the perception of national interest.
一个身居高位的人,他的虚荣心从来不能同他对国家利益的认识完全分开.
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This young gentleman had fired his inclination as much as he had my vanity.
这位年轻公子不仅引起我的虚荣心,而且也激动了他自己的情欲.
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He paused, waving his hand to signify the vanity of the more that might be said.
他停顿下来, 挥舞着手,使他的话显得更加虚无飘渺.
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They are vanity, the work of errors : in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
都是虚无的, 是迷惑人的工作,到追讨的时候,必被除灭.
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Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher , vanity of vanities ; all is vanity.
传道者说, 虚空的虚空, 虚空 的虚空.凡事都是虚空.
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A vanity press published his novel but only a few copies were sold.
一家由作者自负出版费用的出版社出版了他的小说,但仅卖出了几本.
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I can't help you, Love. You are all wet and might damage my boat, Vanity answered.
爱情啊,我不能帮你. 你全身都湿了会把我的船弄脏的.
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Sabrina had none of the vanity so often associated with beautiful women.
萨布里娜没有一点漂亮女人经常会有的那种虚荣。
朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
