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单词 self-driven
释义

self-driven

[ self-driv-uhn, self- ]
/ ˌsɛlfˈdrɪv ən, ˈsɛlf- /

adjective

(of a machine) containing its own power source, as an engine or motor.

Origin of self-driven

First recorded in 1780–90

Words nearby self-driven

self-distrust, selfdom, self-doubt, self-dramatizing, self-drive, self-driven, self-driving, self-educated, self-effacement, self-effacing, self-elected
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Example sentences from the Web for self-driven

  • As someone who had modest beginnings, her rise was self-driven.

    Murdoch on the Rocks: How a Lone Reporter Revealed the Mogul's Tabloid Terror Machine|Clive Irving|August 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • In France the sirens are cylindrical and very similar to the English self-driven type.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 6|Various
  • It is Sylvester, self-driven to seek out the source of new creations strangely akin to his own.

    Major Prophets of To-Day|Edwin E. Slosson
  • A siren rotated by a separate motor yields better results than when self-driven.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 6|Various
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