名詞 conceit:

1. feelings of excessive pride
   同義詞：amour propre, self-love, vanity
2. an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things
3. a witty or ingenious turn of phrase
4. an artistic device or effect
5. the trait of being unduly vain and conceited
   同義詞：conceitedness, vanity

1. This young man is full of conceit.
   這個(gè)年輕人非常自負(fù)。
2. He is wise about his own conceit.
   他自認(rèn)為聰明。
3. He jotted down his conceits of his idle hours.
   他記下閑暇時(shí)自己想到的一些念頭。

con.ceit

n.（名詞）
A favorable and especially unduly high opinion of one`s own abilities or worth.
自負(fù)：某人對(duì)自己的能力或價(jià)值的過(guò)高估價(jià)
An ingenious or witty turn of phrase or thought.
別出心裁：對(duì)習(xí)語(yǔ)或思想作有創(chuàng)意或巧妙的轉(zhuǎn)用

A fanciful poetic image, especially an elaborate or exaggerated comparison.
巧妙構(gòu)思：巧妙的詩(shī)一般的想象，尤指煞費(fèi)心機(jī)的或過(guò)分做作的文章
A poem or passage consisting of such an image.
指用此法創(chuàng)作出來(lái)的詩(shī)或文章

The result of intellectual activity; a thought or an opinion.
思想，觀點(diǎn)：智力活動(dòng)產(chǎn)生的結(jié)果；思想或觀點(diǎn)
A fanciful thought or idea.
虛幻的思想或觀念

A fancy article; a knickknack.
花哨的小物件；小玩意
An extravagant, fanciful, and elaborate construction or structure:
奇異的結(jié)構(gòu)：一個(gè)過(guò)分夸張的、異想的和精心構(gòu)造的建筑或結(jié)構(gòu)：
例句：
.An eccentric addition to the lobby is a life-size wooden horse, a 9th century conceit.(Mimi Sheraton)
.這個(gè)大廳的增建物是一個(gè)與真馬同大的木馬，堪稱為9世紀(jì)的奇想.(米米·謝拉頓)

v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
con.ceit.ed,con.ceit.ing,con.ceits
Chiefly British To take a fancy to.
【多用于英國(guó)】 對(duì)…幻想
Obsolete To understand; conceive.
【廢語(yǔ)】 理解；幻想

來(lái)源：
Middle English [mind, conception]
中古英語(yǔ) [想法，觀念]
from Anglo-Norman conceite
源自 英法語(yǔ) conceite
from Late Latin conceptus * see concept
源自 后期拉丁語(yǔ) conceptus *參見(jiàn) concept

<參考詞匯><同義詞>conceit,amour-propre,egoism,egotism,narcissism,vanityThe central meaning shared by these nouns is .a regarding of oneself with often excessive favor.:
這些名詞都有一個(gè)中心意思就是.對(duì)自己的過(guò)高的評(píng)價(jià).：
例句：
constant boasting that reveals conceit;
經(jīng)常的自吹自擂顯露出自負(fù)；

例句：
insulted her amour-propre;
蔑視她的自負(fù)；

例句：
imperturbable egoism;
沉默的自負(fù)；

例句：
arrogance and egotism betrayed by a glance;
一眼就能看出的傲慢和自負(fù)；

例句：
lack of consideration arising from narcissism;
因自負(fù)而欠思考；

例句：
immoderate and incurable vanity. humility
不可救藥的過(guò)分自負(fù) humility