pride

noun · verbA2

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noun

Plural noun:

pridespryde

1.
The quality or state of being proud.
2.
(countable, uncountable)Proud or disdainful behavior or treatment that reflects such an attitude (of haughtiness); arrogance.
Đồng nghĩa: disdain, hubris
3.
(countable, uncountable)Something or someone of which one is proud; that which is the source of self-congratulation and self-esteem (whether reasonable or arrogant), for example
Her long ginger hair is her pride.
The 18th century table is the pride of Mark's house/
My children's accomplishments are my pride.
4.
(countable, uncountable)Show; ostentation; glory.
5.
(countable, uncountable)Highest level or rank; (figurative) elevation reached; loftiness or glory.
6.
(countable, uncountable)Consciousness of power; fullness of animal spirits; mettle; wantonness.
7.
(archaic, countable, uncountable)Lust or heat; sexual desire (especially in a female animal)
8.
(collective, countable, uncountable)(zoology, collective) A company of lions or other large felines.
A pride of lions often consists of a dominant male, his harem and their offspring, but young adult males 'leave home' to roam about as bachelors pride until they are able to seize/establish a family pride of their own.
9.
(alt of, countable, uncountable)Alternative letter-case form of Pride (“festival for LGBT people”).
For quotations using this term, see Citations:pride.
10.
(uncountable)(zoology) The small European lamprey species Petromyzon branchialis.
Đồng nghĩa: prid, sandpiper

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verb

V_es/s

prides

V_ing/Gerund

priding

V_ed/pp

pridedpryde

1.
(reflexive)To take or experience pride in something; to be proud of it.
I pride myself on being a good judge of character.

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Đồng nghĩa

disdain hubrispridsandpiper dignity conceittake prideself-esteemarrogance

Trái nghĩa

shame humiliationself-pityhumilitymodestyan excessive sense of one's own worth humility, modesty

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From Middle English pryde, pride, from Old English prȳde, prȳte (pride) (compare prýði), derivative of Old English prūd (proud). More at proud. The verb derives from the noun, at least since the 12th century.