| 词汇 | pride on |
| 释义 | Idiom pride onpride (yourself) on (something) to value a special ability that you have.He prides himself on his teaching. Phr V pride on prides, priding, prided pride yourself on/upon sth/doing sth (always reflexive) to be proud of a quality that you have or something that you doI've always prided myself on being reasonably self-sufficient.They pride themselves on the speed and reliability of their delivery service. pride (oneself) on (something)To take satisfaction in, be proud of, or highly value something one owns, has done, or is renowned for. Our company has always prided itself on its excellent customer support and commitment to customer satisfaction. Janet prides herself on her three Olympic gold medals. pride oneself onAlso, take pride in. Be proud of, take satisfaction in, as in We pride ourselves on always being punctual, or She took pride in her flower garden. The first term dates from the late 1300s, the second from the late 1500s. |
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