| 单词 | selfishness |
| 释义 | selfishness (once / 749 pages) n WORD FAMILY selfishness: selfishnesses+/self: self-colored, selfish, selfless, selfs, selves/selfish: selfisher, selfishest, selfishly, selfishness, unselfish/selfless: selflessly, selflessness/unselfish: unselfisher, unselfishly, unselfishness/unselfishness: unselfishnesses USAGE EXAMPLESConservatives believe that human beings are fallible and prone to ambition, passion and selfishness. Washington Post(Dec 19, 2016) Greed, selfishness, arrogance are rooted in the human heart. Los Angeles Times(Dec 15, 2016) His cruelty, selfishness and shortsightedness are somehow inseparable from his loyalty, his steadfastness and his existential courage. New York Times(Dec 15, 2016) n stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others Ant|Hypo|Hyper unselfishness the quality of not putting yourself first but being willing to give your time or money or effort etc. for others greediness, rapaciousness, voraciousness an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) expedience, opportunism, self-interest, self-seekingtaking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others stinginess a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money |
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