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单词 self-fulfilling
释义
self-fulfillingˌself-fulˈfilling adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Above all the drift to a self-seeking, self-satisfying, self-fulfilling approach to relationships is where the rot is really setting in.
  • Academic Standards: A self-fulfilling effect of cultural stereotypes is diminished expectations.
  • In that sense, they are self-fulfilling prophecies.
  • In this way events may be a self-fulfilling prophecy.
  • Increased speed of communication means that people can act much more quickly and can make trends into self-fulfilling prophecies.
  • It may, however, result in a less interesting and self-fulfilling system of education from the individual's point of view.
  • The Big Promise and the confident show of the self-employed are self-fulfilling prophesies.
  • What happens when there are no sensory cues, when there is no self-fulfilling prophecy?
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 It’s a self-fulfilling prophecy: expect things to go wrong, and they probably will.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· In this way events may be a self-fulfilling prophecy.· In that sense, they are self-fulfilling prophecies.· Increased speed of communication means that people can act much more quickly and can make trends into self-fulfilling prophecies.· What happens when there are no sensory cues, when there is no self-fulfilling prophecy?· There was a ghastly self-fulfilling prophecy about such sessions.· That created a self-fulfilling prophecy as, for the day at least, the market dropped sharply.· As corporate players recognize other players adopting this assumption, an element of self-fulfilling prophecy takes charge.· It turns confusion into curiosity and stops myths from becoming self-fulfilling prophecies.
if a statement or belief about what will happen in the future is self-fulfilling, it becomes true because you expect it to be true and so behave in a way that will make it happen:  It’s a self-fulfilling prophecy: expect things to go wrong, and they probably will.
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