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词汇 self-aggrandizement
释义 self-aggrandizement
noun[ U ]
 disapproving(alsoselfaggrandizement); (UK usuallyself-aggrandisement, selfaggrandisement)uk /ˌself.əˈɡræn.dɪz.mənt/ us /ˌself.əˈɡræn.daɪz.mənt/
the practice of doing or saying things to make yourself seem more powerful or important: 自我吹嘘
The diaries record his time in office matter-of-factly, without the need for self-congratulation or self-aggrandizement.
He comes across as bright and likable, but he flirts too frequently with self-aggrandisement.他表现得很聪明,也很讨人喜欢,但他过于频繁地自我吹嘘。
Related words
aggrandizement
self-aggrandizing
He needs to show that he really does have the national interest at heart, rather than self-aggrandizement or self-enrichment.
Considering yourself a traveller traveler and everybody else as a tourist has long been a snobbish form of self-aggrandizement.
The Pyramids were built for the purpose of self-aggrandizement on the part of the pharaohs.
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