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

• 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！
• And it's the world that's evil and selfish.
  这个世界就是邪恶者和自私者。
• Or for being selfish and stingy?
  还是为幸福的自私和小气？
• My little grandson is no trouble at all, but his 6-year-old elder sister is rude and selfish.
  我的小孙子一点都不让人操心，但是他6岁大的姐姐却野蛮而又自私。
• I like him in a way, but he is selfish.
  我有点喜欢他，可他太自私了。
• Susan and Deborah share an intensely selfish, egotistic streak.
  苏珊和德博拉两个人都极端自私和自我。
• I dislike selfish people.
  我不喜欢自私的人。
• I really too selfish?
  我真的太自私了？
• Britain's rarest breeding birds are under threat from fanatical and selfish egg collectors.
  英国最珍贵的种鸟正因为那些狂热而自私的鸟蛋收集者而面临着威胁。
• He had never been truly irresponsible; but he had been undisciplined, selfish, and ruthless.
  他从来就有真诚的责任感，但他又很不安分，自私，无情。