Selfish
[ 'sɛlfɪʃ ]
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adj. 自私的，利己的;
💡 词根助记
self自己的 + ish 形容词后缀→ 自私的,利己的
📝 例句
A selfish person does not care about other people's problem.
自私的人是不关心别人的困难的。
Did his old selfish love of comfort overcome him?
是他从前爱舒服的那种自私情绪支配了他吗？
I have learned the downright folly of being selfish.
我已经知道自私自利是彻头彻尾的愚蠢。
"It seems to me an awfully selfish way of looking at things."
“我看这是极端可怕的自私自利的看法。
A selfish person loves to borrow but hates to lend.
*一个自私的人喜欢借进而讨厌借出。
🌱 联想助记
【记】self-自己,ish-fish鱼:自己一个人把整条鱼吃掉是自私的
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
selfish
adj
(derog 贬) thinking first of one's own interests, needs, etc without concern for others; not sharing what one has with others; (of an action) done from selfish motives 自私的; 不顾他人的; 不与他人共享的; （指行动）出於自私动机的
He's too selfish to think of lending me his car. 他很自私, 不想把汽车借给我.
a selfish refusal 出於自私动机的拒绝.
🎯 考研助记
self（自已）+ish（贬义词缀）即 自私的
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I agree with you. We've got to do something about pollution. It's getting worse.
我同意你的看法。我们得对污染采取措施了。污染越来越严重了。
What did he do?
他是干什么的？
They said that the march had been forbidden, but that wasn't true.
他们说游行向来是被禁止的，但这不是事实。