hubris
- IPA[ˈ(h)yo͞obrəs]
美式
- excessive pride or self-confidence;(in Greek tragedy) excessive pride toward or defiance of the gods, leading to nemesis.
noun: hubris
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. excessive pride or self-confidence the self-assured hubris among economists was shaken in the late 1980s
- ▪ (in Greek tragedy) excessive pride toward or defiance of the gods, leading to nemesis.
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- IPA[ˈh(j)uːbrɪs]
英式
- excessive pride or self-confidence: the self-assured hubris among economists was shaken in the late 1980s
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