单词 | self-scrutiny |
释义 | > as lemmasself-scrutiny self-scrutiny n. Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈskruːtᵻni/ , /ˌsɛlfˈskruːtn̩i/ , U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈskrutn̩i/ ΚΠ 1646 J. Nalton Delay of Reformation 10 This should be a day of self-scrutiny and self-reflection. a1711 T. Ken Christophil in Wks. (1721) I. 464 Frequent self-scrutinies the Humble makes. 1865 D. G. Rossetti Let. 21 Nov. (1965) II. 581 This [feeling of rage]..leads not to envy in the least, but to self-scrutiny. 1960 Rembrandt Drawings from Amer. Coll. (Pierpont Morgan Library) 17 The small, lightly-frowning portrait at the left is a fleeting but lively instance of Rembrandt's self-scrutiny. 2011 Daily Tel. 12 July 23/7 If self-scrutiny is hell, then little wonder that inhabiting other characters, other lives, is sheer heaven. < as lemmas |
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