释义 |
self-seekingˌself-ˈseeking adjective - Above all the drift to a self-seeking, self-satisfying, self-fulfilling approach to relationships is where the rot is really setting in.
- Again, these relations were widely envisaged by social scientists as becoming individualistic, self-seeking, competitive and anonymous.
- Finniston maintains there is inescapable evidence that the corporate world has become more selfish and self-seeking.
- It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.
- Mary's self-seeking dandy courtiers soon made sure she signed it.
- The national welfare as understood by Congress may require a different attitude within its sphere from that of some self-seeking state.
- This might well be so with the control of aggression and of self-seeking behaviour.
doing things only because they will give you an advantage that other people do not have – used to show disapproval: a self-seeking politician |