单词 | self-judge |
释义 | self-judgev. rare before the 19th cent. 1. intransitive. To judge one's own actions, character, etc.; to exercise self-judgement. ΚΠ 1645 W. Bridges Catechisme for Communicants 78 Hee that will make conscience of examination of himself and self-judging thus, shall doubtlesse find the comfort of it [sc. Christ strengthening]. 1869 Gospel Mag. Mar. 160 Anathemas must fall On ev'ry soul who dares maintain the right Of conscience to self-judge. 1922 F. Bobbitt Curriculum-making Los Angeles iii. 33 The ability to use language which is grammatically correct..involves..ability to self-judge. 1999 Scholastic Parent & Child (Electronic ed.) Feb. The fear of failure and a tendency to self-judge can be crippling if they are not dealt with early on. 2008 N.Y. Post (Electronic ed.) 9 Nov. 96 One of the biggest gifts I got from my great grandmother was the ability to self-judge. 2. transitive. To judge (oneself, one's actions, etc.). Also: to judge (a person or thing) for oneself. ΚΠ 1922 F. Bobbitt Curriculum-making Los Angeles iii. 35 Ability to self-judge the character of one's action and achievement. 1963 Christian Sci. Monitor 10 Oct. 18/5 The court grants to the other litigant a reciprocal right to self-judge the issue. 1992 T. M. Franck Polit. Questions/Judicial Answers iii. 35 An executive or Congress self-judging the scope of its constitutional authority. 2010 Pittsburgh Tribune Rev. (Nexis) 15 Nov. Whether it's self-evaluations of..looks, personality or math ability, it's not unusual for 25 percent of American students to self-judge themselves to be in the top 1 percent. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1645 |
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