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单词 self-reliance
释义

self-reliancen.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfrᵻˈlʌɪəns/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfrəˈlaɪəns/
Forms: see self- prefix and reliance n.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, reliance n.
Etymology: < self- prefix + reliance n. Compare earlier self-relying adj.
Reliance on one's own abilities and resources rather than those of others; independence, self-sufficiency.Now usually with positive connotations; in early use often in negative sense, in contrast with proper trust in God.
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the mind > emotion > courage > confidence > self-confidence > [noun]
sickerness?c1225
assuredness1591
assurance1594
self-confidence1604
self-reliance1668
society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > independence > [noun] > self-sufficiency
sufficiencec1384
suffisancea1450
self-sufficiency1598
autarky1617
self-dependencea1620
self-sufficience1623
self-subsistencea1631
self-support1632
self-fullness1668
self-reliance1668
self-dependency1749
self-sustainment1779
self-sustenance1786
self-sufficingness1811
substantiveness1821
self-sustentationa1832
self-containment1841
self-sufficientness1846
self-containing1850
self-supportedness1862
rugged individualism1898
1668 S. Stoddon Voice of Rod 225 Self-relyance..is the Staff of that broken Reed, that will deceive you, and pierce you too.
1775 A. M. Toplady Free-will & Merit Examined 26 Self-Reliance is the very Bond of Unbelief... You are an Infidel, if you trust in your own Righteousness.
1833 J. S. Mill Let. 25 Nov. in Wks. (1963) XII. 195 Combining perfect self-reliance with the most unaffected modesty.
1862 E. M. Goulburn Thoughts Personal Relig. 203 If we have failed again and again in meeting Temptation..it will be well to examine whether there be not some particle of self-reliance lurking at the bottom of our hearts.
1869 Grey River Argus 14 Jan. 2 The policy of self-reliance is being steadily pursued by the General Government.
1919 Univ. Rec. (Univ. Chicago) Jan. 118 Democracy implies self-reliance and social obligation.
1986 National Geographic May 696 (caption) Living in remote Nain requires self-reliance.
2002 B. Hoey Her Majesty iv. 42 This early grounding in self-reliance stood them both in good stead in later life.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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