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hubris

美 [ˈhjubrɪs]英 [ˈhjuːbrɪs]

n.傲慢；狂妄
网络骄傲；狂妄自大；目中无人

hubris

hubris

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hubris

n.

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Legend has it Icarus fell from the sky because hubris led him too close to the sun , melting the wax that held the feathers on his wings .

传说中，伊卡洛斯由于骄傲自满过分飞近太阳，用来将羽毛粘在翅膀上的蜡一融化，他便从空中掉了下来。

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But there it was, that flicker of hubris , hiding just behind his explanation of the decision to tell all (or at least some ).

然而，又是这样，在解释为什么下定决心要把事情都说出来（或者至少交代一部分）的时候，他的言语间若隐若现地总是有点傲慢。

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It is thus easy to put bankers , traders , excessive compensation , derivative products and general financial hubris in the same bag .

因此，很容易把银行家、交易员、高额薪酬、衍生品和金融业普遍存在的傲慢情绪混为一谈。

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His calculation at this point is little more than desperation , the last twist of his hubris .

这时候，他的小算盘里只剩下与他自己的自大纠缠不休的绝望罢了。

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I would like to hear God say that I sort of hadn't committed too many acts of hubris.

我希望能听到上帝说我这辈子没有太狂妄自大 …

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On the other , mergers may have been the children of hubris , as chief executives sought scale for its own sake .

另一方面，合并会滋生傲慢情绪，因为公司高层会为了自身的利益而盲目追求规模。

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Sadly , what was forgotten amid the Bush-era hubris was that America 's edge always has been as much moral and economic as military.

美国在道德和经济方面的优势总是与军事优势并驾齐驱。不幸的是，傲慢的布什总统忘记了这一点。

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There have been moments of British hubris , notably around the time of the Iraq invasion .

至今英国已经表现出来几次目中无人的姿态，特别是入侵伊拉克时期。

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There was no Lehman-style collapse or Bernie Madoff-type fraud to hammer home the full extent of the hubris.

这其中没有出现雷曼兄弟式的大崩盘或伯纳德·麦道夫式的欺诈案。

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AT THE head office of BT (formerly British Telecom ) in London it is hard to find any lingering evidence of imperial hubris.

位于伦敦的 BT （以前叫英国电信）公司总部，早年的帝国豪情已一去不返。

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Around the 15th year of his rule , amid the grandiosity of his empire-building , a touch of hubris was perhaps overtaking the Nubian ruler .

在他统治的第15 个年头，王国的建设热火朝天。到这个时候，这位努比亚统治者自大的情绪开始蔓延开来。

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Today, though, he might be forgiven a little hubris .

然而现在人们可能原谅他少许的骄傲自大。

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Mr Das has a keen eye for an anecdote , and the early chapters give the reader plenty of chances to chuckle at the hubris he reveals .

达斯热衷于引经据典。在开头几章揭露金融人士自大嘴脸时，那些谐趣的轶事很可能逗得你咯咯发笑。

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One of the dictionary definitions of hubris cites Edward Teller (the godfather of modern geoengineering).

字典中狂妄的一个定义引用了 EdwardTeller （现代地球工程之父）。

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What did we learn at the start of the last century that we then disregarded either through amnesia or hubris ?

我们在上世纪初汲取的、随后又因健忘或自大对之视而不见的教训是什么？

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At a time when its erstwhile titans could do with displaying contrition , signs of hubris abound .

在目前华尔街的昔日巨头们该显示忏悔的时候，傲慢的迹象却比比皆是。

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There was a hubris that was unreal: the climate and the culture and the unbridled optimism . There was arrogance that anything was possible .

当时有一种不真实的傲慢气氛：气候、文化和不受拘束的乐观主义。人们傲慢地认为，凡事皆有可能。

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Hubris , however, has been followed by nemesis rather too often in this field for anybody to be making a song and dance about things.

在这个领域里，任何骄傲自大地对自已的成就喋喋不休的人，总会受到惩罚。

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As I stressed , our knavishness comes in the form of opportunism , and hubris .

正如我强调的，我们人性中恶的一面来自机会主义与傲慢。

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not all readers are ready for a glimpse at the appalling hubris and harrowing self-doubt that beset most writers .

并非所有的读者都做好了准备窥探作家的内心 ——他们大部分惊世骇俗地自大同时伤心欲绝地自卑。

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But hubris and nationalism among some Chinese , and unnecessary fear of decline among some Americans make it difficult to assure this future .

但是，某些中国人的狂妄自大和民族主义情绪，以及某些美国人对本国衰落不必要的担心，为这一前景增添了许多变数。

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The US government's $700 bn bail-out was the price to be paid for past hubris .

美国政府 7000亿美元的纾困计划是为过去的自以为是付出的代价。

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