| 单词 | selfless |
| 释义 | selfless (selfləs ) adjective If you say that someone is selfless, you approve of them because they care about other people more than themselves. [approval] She was a wonderful companion and her generosity to me was entirely selfless. ...the selfless love of a mother for her child. Synonyms: unselfish, generous, altruistic, self-sacrificing selflessly adverb I've never known anyone who cared so selflessly about children. selflessness uncountable noun I have enormous regard for his selflessness on behalf of his fellow man. Collocations: selfless act His selfless act of heroism seals one of the greatest of all royal romances, or at least it would if it had actually happened. Times, Sunday Times Superiors said he was a hero whose selfless act cost him his life. Times, Sunday Times But the reward for their selfless act was to be stigmatised and slandered over their political views. The Sun It's basically a selfless act. Times, Sunday Times His selfless act saved the life of four friends. Times, Sunday Times It requires discipline, humility, selfless love, grace, and the heart of a servant. Christianity Today The everyday tasks of marriage are opportunities to cultivate a more selfless love. Christianity Today A truly enriching relationship provides life-enhancing opportunities to give and share through selfless love. Times, Sunday Times The secondary ones were combinations of the first three: pragma (a rational long-term accommodation), mania (possessive love) and agape (selfless love). Times, Sunday Times Her choice, of course, has never been in doubt: it will be the one dictated by selfless love. The Times Literary Supplement Translations: Chinese: 无私的 Japanese: 無私無欲の |
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