egotism

英 [ˈɛgəʊtɪzm]

美 [ˈigəˌtɪzəm]

n.  自我中心; 利己主义; 自私自利

TEM8医学

BNC.33329 / COCA.27283

柯林斯词典

• 自我中心;利己主义;自私自利
  Egotismis the quality of being egotistic.

英英释义

noun

• an exaggerated opinion of your own importance
  Synonym:self-importanceswelled head
• an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
  Synonym:egoself-importance

双语例句

• Unknowingly prisoners of their own egotism, they feel insecure, lonely, and deprived of the naive, simple, and unsophisticated enjoyment of life.
  他们不自觉地做了自己的唯我论的俘虏，他们感到忧虑不安、孤单寂寞，并且丧失了天真、单纯和淳朴的生活乐趣。
• Arrogance and egotism betrayed by a glance;
  一眼就能看出的傲慢和自负；
• Unhappily for France and the world a man arose who embodied in its intensest form this national egotism of the french.
  对法国和全世界来说，不幸的是有一个人冒了出来，他的身上最充分地体现了法兰西民族狂妄自大的特性。
• Speech conflict is an inevitable social-cultural phenomenon at school and its nature is egotism.
  言语冲突是校园中不可回避的一种社会文化现象，其实质是利己主义。
• Healthy self-respect should not be confused with egotism.
  健全的自尊尊重与以自我为中心截然不同。
• What Jeanie least liked in the tone of the letter was a smothered degree of egotism.
  珍妮最不高兴的是信中隐约可见的唯我独尊的口吻。
• I've always been a bit confused about self and egotism because I instinctively felt both were barriers to understanding.
  对于自我及自负，我总是有些迷惑，因为我直觉上认为它们都会妨碍理解。
• But my god, all this is egotism;
  但是我的上帝，那完全是自私自利！
• "it is an interesting question," said Lord henry, who found an exquisite pleasure in playing on the lad's unconscious egotism.
  “这是个有趣的问题，”亨利勋爵说，他觉得嘲弄这孩子不自觉的自负能获得极大的乐趣。
• For those aggressive acts that do involve the perpetrators 'self-regard, we believe that threatened egotism is crucial.
  只要暴力事件涉及了犯案人的自尊，我们相信「自尊受威胁」是关键。