He had a reputation for being bloody-minded and difficult.他为人刻薄、难相处是出了名的。He is loathed by some of the more traditionally minded officers.他为某些思想较守旧的官员所憎恶。He was criticised for being boring, strait-laced and narrow-minded....
He prided himself on being a member of Parliament.他以身为国会议员而自豪.He had always prided himself on being honest and ethical.他一直为自己为人正派、做事公道感到自傲.She prided herself on nothing more than her talent for observation.使她最感到自豪的就是自己观察...