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单词 self-starters
释义

self-starter

noun

self-start·​er ˌself-ˈstär-tər How to pronounce self-starter (audio)
1
: starter sense 3a
2
: a person who has initiative

Synonyms

  • bootstrapper
  • go-ahead
  • go-getter
  • highflier
  • highflyer
  • hummer
  • hustler
  • live wire
  • powerhouse
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Word History

First Known Use

1884, in the meaning defined at sense 1

self-starters

noun

plural of self-starter
as in powerhouses
an ambitious person who eagerly goes after what is desired hired a self-starter who instantly saw what needed to be done, and did it

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • powerhouses
  • bootstrappers
  • go-getters
  • highfliers
  • achievers
  • hustlers
  • highflyers
  • doers
  • individualists
  • hummers
  • enterprisers
  • live wires
  • go-aheads
  • eager beavers
  • comers
  • he-men

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • idlers
  • slackers
  • procrastinators
  • loafers
  • dawdlers
  • shirkers
  • triflers
  • sluggards
  • malingerers
  • putterers
  • loungers
  • dreamers
  • lazybones
  • loiterers
  • drones
  • laggards
  • daydreamers
  • goldbricks
  • lingerers
  • slowpokes
  • ignorers
  • neglecters
  • quitters
  • dropouts
  • stick-in-the-muds
  • dalliers
  • ne'er-do-wells
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