self-interest 详细解释

self-interest

['self'intərist]

n. 利己主义, 私利

词形变化

形容词: self-interested |

词义辨析

同义参见:

egoism  

英英释义

名词 self-interest:

taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others

同义词:opportunism, self-seeking, expedience

concern for your own interests and welfare

同义词:egoism, egocentrism, self-concern, self-centeredness

补充

self-interestself-interest英:[ˌselfˈintrist] 美:[ˈsɛlfˈɪntrɪst, -ˈɪntərɪst]n.1.利己, 自私自利

例句

1. No one can accuse you of self-interest.没有人能指责你自私自利。 2. They acted out of self-interest and fear.出于私利和恐惧,他们采取了行动。 3. Our self-interest demands that we help them. [=it benefits us to help them]帮助他们对我们自身有利。 4. self-interested behavior自私自利的行为