| 单词 | self-seekingness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasself-ˈseekingness self-ˈseekingness n. the quality of being self-seeking. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > self-interest > [noun] > quality or state self-endednessc1650 self-interestedness1674 interestedness1711 self-seekingness1833 on-the-make-ness1923 kiasu1978 1833 H. Ellison Madmoments II. Index 480/1 Selfseekingness, on. 1850 Critic 1 Mar. 111/3 In egoism self-seekingness is the cardinal feature. 1983 Rev. Eng. Stud. 34 498 What comes across in performance, especially in the second half of the play, is not self-seekingness but loyalty to the King. 2011 J. N. Crossley H. de Los Ríos Coronel & Spanish Philippines in Golden Age 181 The incompetence and self-seekingness of the Spanish governors. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。