conceited是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 自负的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But when she had read it herself once more, it sudden-ly struck her that surely that conceited boy, Colia, had not been the one chosen correspondent of the prince all this while.
-- And yet you are as jealous and conceited as you can possibly be; you consider yourself a great genius; of this you are persuaded, although there are dark moments of doubt and rage, when even this fact seems uncertain.
-- The general spoke with considerable confidence, and dragged his words out with a conceited drawl.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'They were horribly afraid of him at first, somehow, which offended me rather, for I was conceited about him; but his ways seemed so mild, and he was so abject, that after a time they received him and took his education in hand.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Billy the Mule stumped off with the swaggering limp of an old campaigner, as the troop-horse's head came nuzzling into my breast, and I gave him biscuits, while Vixen, who is a most conceited little dog, told him fibs about the scores of horses that she and I kept.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I did believe there was no cry that Indian or beast could make, that my ears had not heard; but this has proved that I was only a vain and conceited mortal.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A conceited ignoramus who wants to teach everybody."
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was drinking in his words and smiling away, as conceited as a cock upon a wall, when, all in a breath, back went his right hand over his shoulder.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We've got no pride, we're all conceit, so conceited in our own papier-mach脙漏 realised selves.
-- "Don't you think that people are most conceited of all about their sensual powers?"
-- This evening she felt conceited and untrammelled.
-- "A fool, a conceited fool a Dummkopf," she replied, adding the German word.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It seems to me to show an abominable sort of conceited independence, a most coun-try-town indifference to decorum.'
-- Collins,' said she, 'speaks highly both of Lady Cath-erine and her daughter; but from some particulars that he has related of her ladyship, I suspect his gratitude misleads him, and that in spite of her being his patroness, she is an arrogant, conceited woman.'
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "You're a horrid, conceited coward, that's what you are.
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