selfish

英 [ˈselfɪʃ]

美 [ˈselfɪʃ]

adj.  自私的

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Collins.2 / BNC.6992 / COCA.7386

牛津词典

adj.

• 自私的
  caring only about yourself rather than about other people
  1. selfish behaviour
     自私的行为
  2. Do you think I'm being selfish by not letting her go?
     你觉得我不让她走是自私吗？
  3. What a selfish thing to do!
     这样做，多么自私！
  4. 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。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 自私的;自利的
  If you say that someone isselfish, you mean that he or she cares only about himself or herself, and not about other people.
  1. I think I've been very selfish. I've been mainly concerned with myself.
     我觉得我一直非常自私。总是只关心自己。
  2. ...the selfish interests of a few people.
     少数人的私利

双语例句

• Or for being selfish and stingy?
  还是为幸福的自私和小气？
• I feel I was wickedly selfish last night.
  我感觉到我昨晚上自私自利到了不仁不义的程度了！
• I really too selfish?
  我真的太自私了？
• This woman is so selfish!
  这个女人太自私了！
• They bow and scrape like slaves to the foreigners, willing to sell the country for their own selfish ends.
  他们对外奴颜婢膝，甘心卖国求荣。
• She characterized him as lazy and selfish.
  她把他描绘得又懒又自私。
• She has a strong sense of selfish consideration.
  她的私心杂念重。
• I'm essentially a selfish creature. I crave your company too much to do what I should.
  从本质上讲，我是一个自私的动物，我太渴望你做伴了，该做的事情我也不会做的。
• I think I've been very selfish. I've been mainly concerned with myself.
  我觉得我一直非常自私。总是只关心自己。
• Have you ever read the selfish giant?
  你读过《自私的巨人》这个故事吗？