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单词 self-security
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self-securityn.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfsᵻˈkjʊərᵻti/, /ˌsɛlfsᵻˈkjɔːrᵻti/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfsəˈkjʊrədi/
Forms: see self- prefix and security n.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, security n.
Etymology: < self- prefix + security n.
Security in one's position or situation. Also: confidence in one's own abilities, qualities, and judgement; 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
1606 W. Warner Continuance Albions Eng. xiv. xc. 364 No maruell, selfe-securitie France in that loue did woo.
1650 Plea for Non-Subscribers App. 38 The Libertines and Familists of later ages, who taught that they might..use any indirect meanes for selfe-security.
1768 H. Walpole Hist. Doubts 33 Self-security prompted the princes and lords to guard against this reverse.
1834 C. Lorimer Lett. addressed to Young Master-mariner i. 2 I trust that nothing which depends upon yourself.., no self-security, will spoil that prospect.
1886 Mind 11 346 If anyone betrays self-security,..no further proof is needed..that his self-examination has been superficial.
1905 Speaker 8 Apr. 32/1 Bunyan's self-security of opinion.
1997 Times Higher Educ. Suppl. 12 Dec. 24/3 Can Christians reasonably expect existential self-security from a people who are politically in such a mess?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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