自以为

"Mrs Smith is always condescending, so her neighbours keep her at arm's length."

"夫人总是为高人一等,所邻居们对敬而远之。"

The novel fan is always daydreaming and sometimes under the delusion that he becomes Napoleon.

这个小说迷总是白日作梦,有时会产生错觉,为变成了拿破仑。

They fancied themselves learned and assumed airs of erudition.

们为有学问，摆出一副博学的样子。

I made him what I thought were several tempting offers,but he wouldn’t bite.

我向提出一些为动听的建议,但不肯上钩。

He felt grown-up, puffed up with self-importance.

觉得长大了,便为了不起。

He figured himself a good scholar.

为很有学问。

He makes no pretensions to skill.

并不为有技能。

He fancies his chances as a racing driver, even though he has hardly ever driven a racing car.

尽管没有开过赛车，仍为会成为赛车手。

She fancied herself nervous.

为神经衰弱。

Kruger strutted forward importantly.

克鲁格为了不起地阔步向前。

It is bleak reality of a stalled car and spinning wheels imping on the neat time schedule of our self-importance.

它是陷住汽车，使车轮打滑，将我们为周全德计划搅乱的冷冰冰的现实。