self-deluded
adjective uk/ˌself.dɪˈluː.dɪd/ us/ˌself.dɪˈluː.dɪd/
自欺欺人的
allowing yourself to believe something that is not true
When I didn't get offered any of the jobs, I realized how self-deluded I had been about my abilities.
His opponents implied that he was reckless, self-deluded, and lacking support on the ground. 他的反对者暗示他鲁莽、自欺欺人,而且在基层缺乏支持。
Synonym: self-deluding
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- He comes across as an irresponsible, impractical, self-serving, and self-deluded man who rarely lived up to his ideals.
- This historic judgement sends a sharp message to egotistical, pampered, self-deluded celebrities.
- Unlike many fictional diarists, she does not emerge as especially self-deluded.