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单词 self-transcendence
释义

self-transcendence

noun

self-tran·​scen·​dence ˌself-tran(t)-ˈsen-dən(t)s How to pronounce self-transcendence (audio)
: the act of transcending oneself or the capacity to transcend oneself
"If you're going to be a leader, you're going to have to have a very loose relationship with this thing you call 'I' or 'me,'" he shouted. "Maybe … life is not about the self but about self-transcendence!" The New York Times
self-transcendence means that the individual's own needs are put aside to some degree in favor of service to others. Jeremy Herschler
And awe itself can lead to what David Yaden, a researcher at the University of Pennsylvania's Positive Psychology Centre, describes as self-transcendence—the experience of shedding one's sense of self to feel part of something larger. Leigh Ann Henion
self-transcendent
ˌself-tran(t)-ˈsen-dənt How to pronounce self-transcendence (audio)
adjective
self-transcendent values
self-transcendent altruism
self-transcending
ˌself-tran(t)-ˈsen-diŋ How to pronounce self-transcendence (audio)
adjective
self-transcending love

Word History

First Known Use

1846, in the meaning defined above

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