"Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit," she said.
“你用谦逊的外表掩饰自负的内心,”她说。
An overweening public sector has stifled growth in jobs in service industries.
自负的公共部门已经妨碍了服务业岗位的增长。
No: England had no need of an national stadium, just a huge, overweening desire for one.
不:英格兰队不需要一个专门的国家队比赛场,只是某些骄傲自负的虚荣心需要它。
Where, though, was the contemporary Ozymandias, that shattered monster in the sand, that man of overweening pride and ruler of the world?
但是,那个当代的奥西曼迭斯在哪里,那个沙漠中破碎的怪物在那里,那个唯我独尊,统治世界的人在哪里?
I did it in my way, but he thought a different explanation would fit better. My overweening conceit made me stick to my guns and argue the point with him at length.
但他认为另一种解释会更确切些,我过度的自矜使我坚持和他争辩到底。
It is the overweening arrogance that the early British colonizers represent themselves in their imperial literature, while the resistance of the Colonial Other's is totally ignored.
英国早期的帝国文本一味体现白人种族的优越和不可一世,而漠视殖民他者的抵触和呼声。
Others may fall around us like leaves, or be mowed down by the scythe of Time like grass: these are but metaphors to the unreflecting, buoyant ears and overweening presumption of youth.
有些人会是我们身边的落叶或是像被时间的镰刀铲除的杂草。这些不仅仅是比喻,而是对那些肤浅,大脑空洞,自负的年轻人的预告。
Others may fall around us like leaves, or be mowed down by the scythe of Time like grass: these are but metaphors to the unreflecting, buoyant ears and overweening presumption of youth.
有些人会是我们身边的落叶或是像被时间的镰刀铲除的杂草。这些不仅仅是比喻,而是对那些肤浅,大脑空洞,自负的年轻人的预告。
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