as vain as a peacock

as vain as a peacock 基本解释

像孔雀般爱炫耀自己,非常自负,虚荣心极强

as vain as a peacock 用法和例句

1、as vain as a peacock

像孔雀一样爱虚荣

2、My brother said his classmate Helen was as vain as a peacock.

我兄弟说他的同学海伦像孔雀一样虚荣。

3、His wife was a much less pleasant person than he was, overdressed and as vain as a peacock.

他妻子远没有他那样对人谦和。她过分打扮，而且十分傲慢。

重点词汇

vain adj. 徒劳的；自负的；无结果的；无用的

peacock 皮科克（姓氏； Thomas Love, 1785-1866，英国讽刺小说家、诗人）