self-centered
英 [,self'sent?d]
美
- adj. 自我中心的;利己主義的
英文詞源
- self-centered (adj.)
- 1670s, "fixed, stationary," from self- + center (v.). In reference to persons, "engrossed in the self, with little regard for others," it is recorded from 1783.
雙語例句
- 1. He has never exhibited the self-confidence, bordering on arrogance, of his predecessor.
- 他從未表現(xiàn)出他前任的那種近乎傲慢的自信。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I felt so self-conscious under Luke's mother's intense gaze.
- 在盧克母親審視的目光下,我感到極不自在。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. She has now changed into a happy, self-confident woman.
- 如今她已經(jīng)變成一個(gè)快樂、自信的女人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. He is being treated for a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
- 他因開槍自殘受傷正在接受治療。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She summoned up all her pity for him, to smother her self-pity.
- 她抑制著心中的自憐,將滿腔的憐憫之情都傾注在了他的身上。
來自柯林斯例句