selfish 英 [ˈselfɪʃ]   美 [ˈsɛlfɪʃ]

selfish

selfish  英 [ˈselfɪʃ] 美 [ˈsɛlfɪʃ]

adj. 自私的;利己主义的 

selfish behaviour 自私的行为
What a selfish thing to do! 这样做,多么自私!

  • Someone who is selfish cares only about themselves and doesn't consider others. If a ship is sinking and you refuse to let anyone else into your 4-person lifeboat, you're extremely selfish.
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  • adj. 自私的;利己主义的
  • 1. selfish behaviour

    自私的行为

  • 2. What a selfish thing to do!

    这样做,多么自私!

  • 3. It was selfish of him to leave all the work to you.

    他把所有的工作都推给你,真是自私。

  • 4. She looked forward, a little selfishly, to a weekend away from her family.

    她有点自私,就盼着能够离家在外边度个周末。

  • selfish (adj.) 1630s, from self- + -ish. Said in Hacket's life of Archbishop Williams (1693) to have been coined by Presbyterians. In the 17c., synonyms included self-seeking (1620s), self-ended and self-ful.
self·ish / ˈselfɪʃ ; NAmE ˈselfɪʃ / adjective caring only about yourself rather than about other people 自私的 selfish behaviour 自私的行为 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,多么自私! It was selfish of him to leave all the work to you. 他把所有的工作都推给你,真是自私。 OPP unselfish , selfless self·ish·ly / ˈselfɪʃli ; NAmE ˈselfɪʃli / adverb She looked forward, a little selfishly, to a weekend away from her family. 她有点自私,就盼着能够离家在外边度个周末。 self·ish·ness / ˈselfɪʃnəs ; NAmE ˈselfɪʃnəs / noun [uncountable ] self·ish / ˈselfɪʃ ; NAmE ˈselfɪʃ / self·ish·ly / ˈselfɪʃli ; NAmE ˈselfɪʃli / self·ish·ness / ˈselfɪʃnəs ; NAmE ˈselfɪʃnəs /
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