名人教英文：自命不凡
to fancy oneself
自命不凡
bee: that was a great get-together at lorin's last week.
比﹕上星期大家在洛林家里相聚，真愉快。
dipak: yes, it was fantastic. i saw some schoolmates i hadn't seen for a long time.
迪帕克﹕不错，那次聚会真开心。在座有些同学，我很久没有见过了。
bee: seb markham was there telling everyone that he was going to win the tennis tournament next week.
比﹕塞布．马卡姆也在那里，见人就说，会在下星期的网球赛中取胜。
dipak: yes, i heard him. he really fancies himself as a tennis player. thinks he's the best in town.
迪帕克﹕是啊，我也听到他说。他自以为是个了不起的网球手，以为自己全城第一。
bee: he fancies himself, period. he thinks he's the best in everything.
比﹕他自命不凡而已。他以为自己事事都胜人一筹。