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've been selfish, and I want to apologize.
  我太自私了，我应该道歉。
• She calls me lazy and selfish
  她说我又懒又自私。
• I really too selfish?
  我真的太自私了？
• She has a strong sense of selfish consideration.
  她的私心杂念重。
• I like him in a way, but he is selfish.
  我有点喜欢他，可他太自私了。
• 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。
• 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。
• I'm married to a woman so selfish.
  我居然娶了一个这么自私的女人。
• 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 dislike selfish people.
  我不喜欢自私的人。