释义
[ self -stuhd -ee ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈsɛlfˈstʌd i / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun, plural self-stud·ies. the study of something by oneself, as through books, records, etc., without direct supervision or attendance in a class: She learned to read German by self-study.
the study of oneself; self-examination.
adjective designed for or accomplished by self-study: a self-study course for learning German.
Origin of self-study First recorded in 1675–85
Words nearby self-study self-sown, self-starter, self-sterile, self-stick, self-storage, self-study , self-styled, self-sufficient, self-suggestion, self-support, self-supporting
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Example sentences from the Web for self-study Almost all French speakers have to do a serious amount of self-study to become conversant, especially when it comes to phonetics.
Why Can’t France Learn English? | David Sessions| March 9, 2013| DAILY BEAST
The vast majority became religious after they joined al Qaeda, getting religion from comrades and self-study .
Judging 'JihadJane' | Richard Miniter| March 17, 2010| DAILY BEAST
His spiritual force no longer radiates outwardly; it is consumed in self-study .
Amiel's Journal | Henri-Frdric Amiel
It is poetry as well as truth, as Goethe recognized in the title of his own self-study .
The Story of a Child | Pierre Loti
You have in your sister an opportunity for self-study without its like or equal.
The Golden Censer | John McGovern
The students in Italy in the past have had advantages for self-study that were of greatest importance.
Great Singers on the Art of Singing | James Francis Cooke
By the road of self-study , she reached that sublime height of metaphysics, the intellectual vision of the Absolute.
Heroic Spain | Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly
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