vanity的意思是虛榮,浮華,自大。
Harrison Schmitt, the man who walked on the moon in the last Apollo mission, says returning to the moon is more than a national vanity project. 哈里森-施密特是在最后一次阿波羅行動(dòng)中登上月球的人,他認(rèn)為重返月球不僅僅是為了國(guó)家榮譽(yù)。
Barbara Bush brought a grandmotherly style to Washington, often appearing in her trademark fake pearl chokers and displaying no vanity about her white hair and wrinkles. 芭芭拉·布什為華盛頓開(kāi)了祖母風(fēng)氣先河,經(jīng)常帶著她標(biāo)志性的假珍珠項(xiàng)鏈,展示出她對(duì)自己的白發(fā)和皺紋毫無(wú)虛榮心。