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Self Serving I 英 美 Adj.自私的;自私自利的;只顾自己的 Ego Based Extremes One's

英语单词 self-serving
英美音标 英 美
中文释义 adj.自私的;自私自利的;只顾自己的
英语例句 (1) Ego based extremes in one's persona are self serving, wish to inflate oneself above all others, or wish to be in dominion or control over the truth or destiny of others.
(2) I do not like to go to the movies by my self.
(3) I my self is going to make a sandwich.
(4) He was a wreck of his former self.
(5) Knowledge of self increases as one gets older.
(6) The pith of that theory is serving for people.
中文例句 (1) 在一个人人格中基于自我的极性,是自我服务的,希望来将自己膨胀在所有别人之上,或者希望来统治或控制别人的真相或者说命运。
(2) 我不喜欢自己一个人看电影。
(3) 我要亲手做个三明治。
(4) 他身体坏得不成样子,已兴从前判若两人。
(5) 随着年岁的增长,人们的自我认识也不断加深。
(6) 那个理论的精髓是为人民服务。
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]只为个人打算的;一心谋私利的 If you describe someone as self-serving, you are critical of them because they are only interested in what they can get for themselves.
  [disapproval]
  • They suggest that my motives for proposing reform are self-serving and mercenary.

    他们暗示说我之所以提议改革是贪图金钱,想谋取私利。

  • ...corrupt, self-serving politicians.

    贪污腐败、一心谋私利的政治家们

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