Hubris /ˈhjuː.brɪs/ n. 傲慢;狂妄自大
meaning: a way of talking or behaving that is too proud
1) 联想1:hub 中 + ris 理解为rise
2) 联想2:hu 胡 + br 理解为bring + is是
e.g. He was punished for his hubris. 他因为自大而受到了惩罚。
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