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单词

selfish

读音
ˈselfɪʃ
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词根

Selfish这个单词的词根是Self,起源于老英语的sēoƒ这个单词,意为独自的,个体的。像Selfless(无私的),Self-esteem(自尊)等词也是这个词根衍生。

释义

adj. 自私的;利己主义的 [ 比较级 more selfish 最高级 most selfish ]

例句

She calls me lazy and selfish.
她说我又懒又自私。
'Isn't that a bit selfish?' he chided.
“那不有点自私吗?”他责备道。
Do you think I'm being selfish by not letting her go?
你觉得我不让她走是自私吗?

强化记忆

你可以通过联想法来记住这个单词。比如,可以联想到”自己“(self),再联想到以自己为中心的行为——自私。"Selfish" 这个词在英美文化中有着贬义的色彩,代表一种不好的品格特点,即过于关注自己的需求和利益,而忽视他人的情况。

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