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单词 self-preserving
释义

self-preserving

adjective

self-pre·​serv·​ing ˌself-pri-ˈzər-viŋ How to pronounce self-preserving (audio)
: acting or tending to preserve oneself or itself
self-preserving instincts/behavior
It's a novel about whether, amid the absurd twists and cruelties of life, you end up being a self-preserving observer of the fray, a committed fighter against overwhelming odds, or something uncomfortably in between. Kenneth Kid

Word History

First Known Use

1605, in the meaning defined above

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