proud Význam & definícia

Význam proud v slovenčine

• 0 feeling pleasure and satisfaction because you or people connected with you have done or got something good:

  • You must be very proud of your son.

  • We're particularly proud of our company's environmental record.

  • When she received her prize I think I was the proudest parent on the face of the earth.

  • [ + to infinitive ] I'm very proud to have been involved in this project.

  • [ + (that) ] I was so proud (that) my son had been chosen for the national team.

• 1 having or showing respect for yourself:

  • We Albanians are a proud people.

  • He might be poor but he's also proud, and he won't be pushed around by anyone.

• 2 feeling that you are better and more important than other people:

  • Come on, admit you're wrong and don't be so proud.

  • She knows she's lost, but she's too proud to admit it.

• 3 sticking out from the surrounding area:

  • Sand the surface with abrasive paper until no flakes of paint stand proud of the surface.

• 4 feeling satisfaction and pleasure because of something that you have achieved, possess, or are a part of:

  • He’s very proud of his daughters.

  • The company is proud of its environmental record.

  • [ + to infinitive ] I am proud to have played a part in what this team achieved.

• 5 having respect for yourself, or showing feelings of your own worth:

  • Americans are a proud people.

  • He might be poor but he’s too proud to accept charity.

  • [ + to infinitive ] She is too proud to admit that she could ever be wrong.