proud
gb/pɹˈaʊd/ us/pɹˈaʊd/
A2
Англійська
~ 2600
büszke, beképzelt, öntelt, méltóságteljes, fenséges
A2
1
büszke
A2
Модель уживання:
[someone] is proud of [something/someone]
She was proud of her daughter's graduation.
Büszke volt arra, hogy a lánya lediplomázott.
I feel proud of the work we did together.
Büszke vagyok arra a munkára, amit együtt végeztünk.
He looked proud after winning the award.
They are proud to be part of this project.
Навчальні приклади
I am proud of my team.
Büszke vagyok a csapatomra.
She is proud of her son.
Büszke a fiára.
We are proud of our school.
He feels proud when he helps others.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes say 'proud for' instead of 'proud of'. The correct preposition is 'of' when referring to the cause of pride.
Значення
Feeling pleased about achievements
Словосполучення
proud of
|proud moment
|proud parent
|proud achievement
Синоніми
pleased (Less intense and more general than 'proud', often about smaller successes.)
|
satisfied (Focuses more on contentment than emotional pride.)
Антоніми
ashamed (Feeling bad or embarrassed about something, the opposite of pride.)
Теми
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Feeling happy because you or someone close to you has done something well.
Feeling deep satisfaction or pleasure as a result of one's own achievements, qualities, or possessions, or those of someone closely connected.
B1
2
Модель уживання:
[someone] is too proud to [do something]
He's too proud to admit he was wrong.
Túl öntelt ahhoz, hogy beismerje, tévedett.
She walked in with a proud expression that annoyed everyone.
Öntelt arckifejezéssel lépett be, ami mindenkit bosszantott.
They were proud and refused any help.
Навчальні приклади
He is too proud to say sorry.
Túl öntelt ahhoz, hogy bocsánatot kérjen.
She is proud and does not listen.
Beképzelt, és nem hallgat másokra.
They are proud and do not ask for help.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse positive pride with arrogance. Context and tone decide whether it is praise or criticism.
Значення
Having too much self-importance
Словосполучення
too proud
|proud man
|proud look
Синоніми
arrogant (Stronger and more negative than 'proud', often implying rudeness.)
|
conceited (Suggests being vain and self-centered.)
Антоніми
humble (Having a modest view of one's importance.)
Теми
emotions
|personality
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Thinking you are more important or better than other people.
Having an excessively high opinion of one's own worth or importance; arrogant.
B2
3
fenséges
B2
Модель уживання:
a proud [building/animal/person]
The proud old oak stood in the middle of the field.
A méltóságteljes öreg tölgy a mező közepén állt.
A proud eagle soared above the mountains.
Egy fenséges sas szárnyalt a hegyek felett.
The proud palace overlooked the city.
Навчальні приклади
The proud horse walked slowly.
A méltóságteljes ló lassan lépkedett.
A proud tree stood in the park.
Egy méltóságteljes fa állt a parkban.
The proud castle was very old.
Значення
Impressive in appearance or manner
Словосполучення
proud building
|proud animal
|proud posture
Синоніми
majestic (More formal and poetic, often used for landscapes or animals.)
|
stately (Formal, dignified, and impressive.)
Антоніми
shabby (Looking worn-out and unimpressive.)
Теми
appearance
|nature
|core_vocabulary
|arts_entertainment
Визначення
Looking grand, strong, or beautiful in a way that makes people notice.
Having a dignified, impressive, or majestic appearance or bearing.
Граматика
Словникова форма
proud
IPA
GB/pɹˈaʊd/
US/pɹˈaʊd/
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proud (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (proud)
Форми слова
Adjective
- Base: proud
- Comparative: prouder
- Superlative: proudest
Споріднені слова
Вирази
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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- He's too proud to ask for help when he needs it.
- She was too proud to admit her mistake.