proud
gb/pɹˈaʊd/ us/pɹˈaʊd/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 2600
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adjective
A2
state
1
Feeling pleased about achievements
Feeling happy because you or someone close to you has done something well.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is proud of [something/someone]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes say 'proud for' instead of 'proud of'. The correct preposition is 'of' when referring to the cause of pride.
คำพ้องความหมาย
pleased (Less intense and more general than 'proud', often about smaller successes.)
|
satisfied (Focuses more on contentment than emotional pride.)
คำตรงข้าม
ashamed (Feeling bad or embarrassed about something, the opposite of pride.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
proud of
|proud moment
|proud parent
|proud achievement
หัวข้อ
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- She was proud of her daughter's graduation.
- I feel proud of the work we did together.
- He looked proud after winning the award.
- They are proud to be part of this project.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I am proud of my team.
- She is proud of her son.
- We are proud of our school.
- He feels proud when he helps others.
adjective
B1
property
2
Having too much self-importance
Thinking you are more important or better than other people.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is too proud to [do something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse positive pride with arrogance. Context and tone decide whether it is praise or criticism.
คำพ้องความหมาย
arrogant (Stronger and more negative than 'proud', often implying rudeness.)
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conceited (Suggests being vain and self-centered.)
คำตรงข้าม
humble (Having a modest view of one's importance.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
too proud
|proud man
|proud look
หัวข้อ
emotions
|personality
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- He's too proud to admit he was wrong.
- She walked in with a proud expression that annoyed everyone.
- They were proud and refused any help.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He is too proud to say sorry.
- She is proud and does not listen.
- They are proud and do not ask for help.
adjective
B2
property
3
Impressive in appearance or manner
Looking grand, strong, or beautiful in a way that makes people notice.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a proud [building/animal/person]
คำพ้องความหมาย
majestic (More formal and poetic, often used for landscapes or animals.)
|
stately (Formal, dignified, and impressive.)
คำตรงข้าม
shabby (Looking worn-out and unimpressive.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
proud building
|proud animal
|proud posture
หัวข้อ
appearance
|nature
|core_vocabulary
|arts_entertainment
ตัวอย่าง
- The proud old oak stood in the middle of the field.
- A proud eagle soared above the mountains.
- The proud palace overlooked the city.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The proud horse walked slowly.
- A proud tree stood in the park.
- The proud castle was very old.
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proud
IPA
GB/pɹˈaʊd/
US/pɹˈaʊd/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
proud (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (proud)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: proud
- Comparative: prouder
- Superlative: proudest
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
วลีและสำนวน
make someone proud
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn pɹˈaʊd/
fixed phrase
Cause someone to feel pride in you
To do something that makes another person feel happy and pleased with you.
ตัวอย่าง
- You made your parents proud by graduating first in your class.
- Her performance made the whole team proud.
proud of yourself
1/pɹˈaʊd əv jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Happy about your own actions
Feeling happy because you did something good or difficult.
ตัวอย่าง
- You should be proud of yourself for finishing the race.
- I'm really proud of myself for speaking in public.
too proud to [do something]
1/tˈu pɹˈaʊd tə dˈu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Unwilling due to excessive pride
Not wanting to do something because you think it would hurt your pride.
ตัวอย่าง
- He's too proud to ask for help when he needs it.
- She was too proud to admit her mistake.