vanity

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Oversættelse

n. overdreven stolthed af eller beundring for sit eget udseende eller sine præstationer; kvaliteten af at være værdiløs eller frugtesløs.

Udtryk & Fast Sammenstilling

vanity mirror

spejl

vanity fair

overfladiskhedens mester

vanity sizing

pyntesizning

vanity project

pynteprojekt

vanity plate

pyntenummerplade

vanity metrics

pyntemetrik

vanity URL

pynt URL

vanity license

pyntelicens

Eksempelsætninger

the vanity of human wishes.

menneskelige ønsker overfladiskhed.

a blatant appeal to vanity;

et åbenlyst appel til selvdyrkelse;

the pomps and vanities of this world.

verdens pral og væmod.

vacancy, vanity, and inane deception.

vacancy, vanity og tåbelig bedrag.

Vanity and virtue do not go together.

Overfladiskhed og dyd går ikke hånd i hånd.

couldn't dissimulate her vanity;

kunne ikke skjule sin overfladiskhed;

His vanity increased with years.

Hans overfladiskhed voksede med årene.

A man’s vanity is actually in proportion to his ignorance.

En mands overfladiskhed er faktisk i forhold til hans uvidenhed.

it flattered his vanity to think I was in love with him.

det klædede hans overfladiskhed at tro, at jeg var forelsket i ham.

Blanche,whose tragedy is caused by her superiority complex,vanity and indulgency.

Blanche, hvis tragedie skyldes hendes overlegenhedskompleks, pral og forkælelse.

who have often disdained the generous candour of my sister, and gratified my vanity, in useless or blameable distrust.

de, der ofte har misset min søsters gavmilde ærlighed, og tilfredsstillet min stolthed, i unødvendig eller bebrejdelig mistillid.

Women knew that a land where men were contented, uncontradicted and safe in possession of unpunctured vanity was likely to be a very pleasant place for women to live.

Kvinder vidste, at et land, hvor mænd var tilfredse, uden modsigelse og sikre i besiddelsen af upåvirket selvfedme, sandsynligvis ville være et meget behageligt sted for kvinder at bo.

Virkelige Eksempler

One thing, however, rather quenched the vanities.

Kilde: Little Women (Bilingual Edition)

Your vanity is ridiculous and your behaviour is an outrage.

Kilde: Not to be taken lightly.

He got too immersed in his own vanity.

Kilde: NPR News September 2019 Compilation

No one can be free from jealousy and vanity.

Kilde: English Major Level 4 Writing Full Score Template

This was the last expiring throb of an artist's vanity.

Kilde: American Version Language Arts Volume 6

Ingel grew up not only beautifully but also she had too much vanity.

Kilde: 101 Children's English Stories

It's not designed for any kind of vanities.

Kilde: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

Well did the Preacher say, " All is vanity."

Kilde: American Original Language Arts Volume 5

Don't you love her enough to put your vanity aside for one night?

Kilde: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 5

He would live self-sufficiently, close to nature, without materialism, vanity, or conformity.

Kilde: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

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