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

• 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。
• Arrogance and egotism betrayed by a glance;
  一眼就能看出的傲慢和自负；
• Previous studies have suggested that a person's monogram may influence his life choices-where he works, whom he marries or where he lives-because of "implicit egotism".
  此前种种研究表明，一个人的姓名可影响他生命中的重大决策&在哪里工作、和谁结婚或者住在哪里，而这种影响源于内隐自大。
• 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。
• Holding your uniqueness in high regard is not egotism, it's a necessary precondition to happiness and success.
  重视自己的独特性并不是自负，而是获得快乐和成功的先决条件。
• Egotism produces disrespectful attitudes toward others.
  自我中心会产生对别人不尊重的态度。
• Whatever the explanation for the name-letter effect, no one really disputes that egotism is involved on some level.
  不管人们对姓名字母效应作何解释，没有人怀疑自大理论在某种程度上起到了一定作用。
• It would be the height of arrogance, egotism to trust my doubts more than the faith of jesus.
  我不可能作个不信者，相信我的疑惑多过相信耶稣的信实。
• 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。
• Since egotism is a leftover of time, it diminishes the quality of our interactions.
  因为自我是时间的剩余物，它削弱了我们互动的品质。