单词 | self-serving |
释义 | self-serving (once / 19537 pages) adj WORD FAMILY serving: self-serving, servings+/servant: servants/serve: servant, served, server, serves, serving/server: servers USAGE EXAMPLESA central part of the self-serving Trump narrative is that he won an electoral landslide. The New Yorker(Dec 16, 2016) With fewer reporters in Olympia, far more lobbyists, and billions of taxpayer dollars at stake, the Legislature should finally waive this self-serving privilege. Seattle Times(Dec 12, 2016) Their mistake was developing a rigid, self-serving conviction and ignoring evidence to the contrary. Slate(Dec 12, 2016) adj interested only in yourself Syn self-seeking selfish concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others |
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