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单词 selflessness
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Definition of selflessness in English:

selflessness

nounˈsɛlfləsnəsˈsɛlfləsnəs
mass noun
  • Concern more with the needs and wishes of others than with one's own.

    a noble act of selflessness
    the selflessness and courage of officers killed in the line of duty
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Viewed collectively, all these imprecise images speak expressively of his key virtue—his remarkable selflessness.
    • He turns virtues on their head—neither honesty nor selflessness is to be sought.
    • Between men, the deep sense of friendship rests on selflessness.
    • Once he realizes the joy of selflessness, he will achieve greatness.
    • They can be called a proud generation known for their hard work and selflessness.
    • Pat yourself on the back for your selflessness.
    • She reaches a humane sense of selflessness by taking care of his mother.
    • The core premise is that selflessness outweighs selfishness—that is, Rick does not use the letters of transit for himself.
    • I have witnessed touching acts of generosity and selflessness.
    • Even if you do not agree with the situation or our leadership decisions, support the sheer selflessness of your soldier.
 
 

Definition of selflessness in US English:

selflessness

nounˈsɛlfləsnəsˈselfləsnəs
  • Concern more with the needs and wishes of others than with one's own.

    a noble act of selflessness
    the selflessness and courage of officers killed in the line of duty
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Between men, the deep sense of friendship rests on selflessness.
    • Even if you do not agree with the situation or our leadership decisions, support the sheer selflessness of your soldier.
    • Pat yourself on the back for your selflessness.
    • The core premise is that selflessness outweighs selfishness—that is, Rick does not use the letters of transit for himself.
    • They can be called a proud generation known for their hard work and selflessness.
    • I have witnessed touching acts of generosity and selflessness.
    • Once he realizes the joy of selflessness, he will achieve greatness.
    • She reaches a humane sense of selflessness by taking care of his mother.
    • He turns virtues on their head—neither honesty nor selflessness is to be sought.
    • Viewed collectively, all these imprecise images speak expressively of his key virtue—his remarkable selflessness.
 
 
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