音标:['hju:bris] ;
n. 傲慢, 狂妄野心
n. overbearing pride or presumption
词型变化:名词复数形式 : hubriss
考试类型:[GRE]
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hubris的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. If that is the case,China might be able to avoid the pitfall of hubris.如果事实如此,中国也许能避免高傲自大的缺点。

经典引文

  • Hubris against the essentially divine order of Nature would be followed by its appropriate nemesis.

    出自:Aldous Huxley
  • By what hubris do we consider ourselves any bigger in a universe of such vastness?

    出自:S. J. Gould

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