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selfish adj.
⇨ selfish selfish adjective selfish ♦︎ self-centred ♦︎ self-serving ♦︎ egotistical ♦︎ egocentricThese words all describe sb who thinks only about themselves. 这些词均表示自私的、自我中心的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a selfish / a self-centred / an egotistical person◆a selfish / a self-centred / an egotistical / an egocentric man◆a selfish / a self-centred / egocentric nature◆a selfish / a self-serving / an egotistical way■ selfish (disapproving) caring only about yourself rather than about other people 自私的◆It was selfish of him to leave all the work to you.他把所有的工作都推给你，真自私。◆Do you think I'm being selfish by not letting her go?你觉得我不让她走是自私吗？◆What a selfish thing to do!这样做多自私啊！◆He did it for purely selfish reasons.他做这事完全是因为自私。 OPP unselfish , selfless ⓘ An unselfish or selfless person thinks more about the needs and happiness of other people than about their own needs, etc. Selfless is a more literary word than unselfish. * unselfish或selfless指更多考虑别人而非自己的需要与幸福。selfless比unselfish文学气息更重◆His motives were completely unselfish.他的动机是完全无私的。◆a life of selfless service to the community无私服务社区的一生 ▸ selfishly adverb ◆She looked forward, a little selfishly, to a weekend away from her family.她有点自私，就盼着能离家在外边度个周末。▸ selfishness noun [uncountable] ◆He was the victim of his own greed and selfishness.他尝到了自己贪婪与自私带来的苦果。■ ˌself-ˈcentred (BrE) (NAmE ˌself-ˈcentered) (disapproving) tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people 自我中心的；只考虑自己的◆Your father's too self-centred to care what you do.你父亲只想他自己，根本不关心你做什么。■ ˌself-ˈserving (disapproving) interested only in gaining an advantage for yourself 只为个人打算的；一心谋私利的◆He was portrayed as a self-serving careerist.他被描写成一心谋私利的事业狂。■ egotistical /ˌegəˈtɪstɪkl, ˌiːgəˈtɪstɪkl/ (especially written, disapproving) thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else 自高自大的；自负的◆For all his charm, he was arrogant and egotistical.虽然他很有魅力，但傲慢而又自负。■ egocentric /ˌegəʊˈsentrɪk, ˌiːgəʊˈsentrɪk; NAmE ˌiːgoʊˈsentrɪk/ (especially written, disapproving) thinking only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people 自我中心的；自私自利的◆In the film he appears egocentric and opinionated.在这部影片中，他显得既自私自利又固执己见。 |