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单词 self-assurance
释义

self-assurancen.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfəˈʃʊərəns/, /ˌsɛlfəˈʃʊərn̩s/, /ˌsɛlfəˈʃɔːrəns/, /ˌsɛlfəˈʃɔːrn̩s/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfəˈʃʊrəns/
Forms: see self- prefix and assurance n.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, assurance n.
Etymology: < self- prefix + assurance n.
A feeling of assurance regarding oneself or one's abilities, status, prospects, etc.; self-confidence.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > excessive self-confidence > [noun]
overtrust?c1225
self-witc1425
self-trust1526
self-wisdom1571
self-assurance1595
confidence1599
self-confidence1604
self-security1606
self-sufficiencya1617
sufficiency1638
self-wittedness1647
self-trusting1658
self-poise1774
suffisance1781
cock-surety1819
disinvolturac1847
cocksureness1878
cocksureism1889
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > [noun] > self-confidence
self-assurance1595
self-confidence1604
self-possession1665
aplomb1828
self-assuredness1858
self-efficacy1930
swag2002
1595 E. Spenser Amoretti lix, in Amoretti & Epithalamion sig. D7 Thrise happie she, that is so well assured Vnto her selfe... Such selfe assurance need not feare the spight, Of grudging foes.
1641 E. Kellett Tricoenium Christi ii. xvi. 360 The rather to beate downe his selfe-love, selfe-conceit, selfe-assurance.
1684 T. Godwyn Phanatical Tenderness 17 I desired of him..to know who was the Author [of this Paper],..out of self assurance, that no proof or probability of such guilt could rest upon me.
1713 R. Bentley Remarks Disc. Free-thinking I. iii. 11 Self Assurance supplies all want of Abilities.
1787 T. Holcroft Seduction iv. iii. 54 A self-assurance that he who, at present, possesses my heart, will not, so soon, be weary of me.
1805 J. Foster Essays II. iii. ii. 22 The flattering self-assurance simply of a life of singular felicity.
1817 W. Scott Rob Roy I. xii. 293 Lightness, gallantry, and something approaching to well-bred self-assurance.
1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles I. vi. 87 Going about her business with some self-assurance in the thought [etc.].
1954 M. Savill tr. J.-P. Sartre In Mesh 62 Although she has a certain poise she has none of the insolent self-assurance Suzanne attributed to her.
2013 Daily Tel. 27 Sept. 27/1 They exhibit the self-assurance that comes with a pint of blue blood.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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