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单词 self-living
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self-livingadj.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈlɪvɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈlɪvɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, living adj.
Etymology: < self- prefix + living adj. Compare earlier self-life n. 1, self-lived adj.1 2.
Now rare.
Endowed with life intrinsically, independently of any cause; self-existing.Chiefly with reference to God.
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the world > existence and causation > existence > [adjective] > existent or existing > self-existent
self-being1599
self-subsisting1608
self-essential1610
self-substantial1630
self-subsistent1646
self-existing1647
self-essentiated1653
self-existent1663
self-living1668
self-standing1871
1668 Duchess of Newcastle Grounds Nat. Philos. (ed. 2) i. viii. 7 If Nature were not Self-knowing, Self-living, and also Perceptive, she would run into Confusion.
1682 H. More Annot. Disc. Truth 236 in Two Choice & Useful Treat. These kinds of Vitalities..are immediately Self-living.
1750 Funeral of Infidelity 6 Every Perception, or Idea and Motion, proves that there is a self-living God, of infinite Truth, Holiness, Power and Goodness.
1856 R. Duncan Of Living by Faith i. iv. 29 God, the self-living creator of all things, had sent him unto them.
1881 J. Tiffany Man & Destiny i. iv. 41 This perfected individuality..becomes immortal through its unceasing relation to, and its receptivity from, the Absolute or Self-living Presence.
1996 T. F. Torrance Christian Doctr. God viii. 224 The eternally self-living God, the Creator and Redeemer.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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