amour-propre
常见例句
- Hearing the words, Mom was aware that her son began to gain amour-propre, which was now being undermined by the ranking system.
妈妈听了儿子的话，感觉到儿子开始有自尊心了，而这种自尊心正在被学校的排名伤害着。 - Still, this finesse would save the Irish government's amour propre, and allow it to claim that it has not (yet) abandoned Ireland's hard-won sovereignty.
当然，这一策略可以挽回爱尔兰政府的自尊心，政府也能因此声明并未（还未）舍弃爱尔兰好不容易获得的主权。 - It's a good thing that French President Nicolas Sarkozy is brimming with amour-propre because he certainly did not earn any amour from the business elite gathered in Davos last month.
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