Definition of self-consciousness in English:

self-consciousness

noun sɛlfˈkɒn(t)ʃəsnəsˌsɛlfˈkɑnʃəsnəs

mass noun

1Undue awareness of oneself, one's appearance, or one's actions.
people warm to her candour and lack of self-consciousness
the awkward self-consciousness of adolescence
Example sentencesExamples
- Movies about children always run the risk of cuteness, because kids often play to the camera with little self-consciousness.
- My own self-consciousness increased as I wore the banner outdoors and a woman asked me what was stencilled in white capital letters on it.
- With the onset of adolescence, we see a lot of painful self-consciousness, along with attempts to appear more adult, whatever that may mean.
- A poet of inwardness, he focuses on the delicate self-consciousness of the young man as thematic contrast to his behaviour's transgressive nature.
- Who else, after all, would describe the onset of puberty in terms of self-consciousness over performing Scottish dances?
- She seems to remember what it's like being 13, and she embodies all the awkward enthusiasm and self-consciousness of adolescence.
- Restyled in her rock chic gear, her initial self-consciousness gives way to abandon on the dance floor.
- I made it my goal not to let my self-consciousness get in the way.
- She tried desperately to run an efficient operation, but ultimately her self-consciousness and constant bad luck conspired against her.
- Usually, when girls feel this way, they just have a serious case of self-consciousness.
2The quality of being carried out deliberately and with full awareness, especially in an affected way.
the self-consciousness of the opening scene devolves steadily into parody
the self-consciousness of the exercise
Example sentencesExamples
- Her recent collages boast over-the-top, custom-made mats and frames that emphasize the works' extreme self-consciousness and formal control.
- There are some great loopy monologues and absurd dialogues, with none of the usual self-consciousness.
- The opening sequence's self-consciousness crests after he has fought two killers and the woman flees the scene.
- The film's main affliction is self-consciousness.
- The lights and cameras suggest a stage set, emphasizing the artifice and self-consciousness of representation the work is meant to suggest.
- The movie curdles on its own self-consciousness, giving a bad name to kitsch.
- Primarily a portrait of suburban teenage angst, it feels entirely contemporary, yet it avoids the smarmy self-consciousness of most horror films.
- Moments of overt self-consciousness creep in far too often, and many moments beg the question of who exactly is shooting this footage.
- There's no preciousness or self-consciousness in his onscreen persona.
- His aesthetic and educational style borrowed the confident clarity of Walker Evans's photography and the baroque self-consciousness of James Agee's writing.
1. 2.1Psychology Philosophy Knowledge of one's own existence, especially the knowledge of oneself as a conscious being.
  the political self-consciousness of the working class
  Example sentencesExamples
  I think it would be better characterized as a necessary step towards creating a kind of cultural awareness and self-consciousness.
  Knowledge of the relation of past and present could prove instrumental in the formation of a mature, revolutionary self-consciousness.
  It's as if he were untouched by postcolonial self-consciousness—or any other theoretical concerns, for that matter.
  The recent exhibition surveys the era in which the city's modern sense of historical self-consciousness was established.
  He prefers to concentrate on what one might consider a growing Hegelian self-consciousness in Africa.
  A postmodernist approach is defined here as a self-consciousness that always places history in relation to the circumstances of its representations in the present.
  Political, economic, and spiritual constraints left 'cultural expression' as the only means of preserving national self-consciousness.
  The interviewees have an acute historical awareness or self-consciousness—almost all of them see themselves as historical subjects.
  When it became a grand duchy of the tsarist empire, the first seeds of national self-consciousness were sown.
  His colours and figures were too decorative and ingratiating to satisfy the period's tough talk about heroic self-consciousness and mythic ambition.

Definition of self-consciousness in US English:

self-consciousness

nounˌsɛlfˈkɑnʃəsnəsˌselfˈkänSHəsnəs

1Undue awareness of oneself, one's appearance, or one's actions.
people warm to her candor and lack of self-consciousness
the awkward self-consciousness of adolescence
Example sentencesExamples
- She tried desperately to run an efficient operation, but ultimately her self-consciousness and constant bad luck conspired against her.
- Restyled in her rock chic gear, her initial self-consciousness gives way to abandon on the dance floor.
- Who else, after all, would describe the onset of puberty in terms of self-consciousness over performing Scottish dances?
- Movies about children always run the risk of cuteness, because kids often play to the camera with little self-consciousness.
- Usually, when girls feel this way, they just have a serious case of self-consciousness.
- My own self-consciousness increased as I wore the banner outdoors and a woman asked me what was stencilled in white capital letters on it.
- I made it my goal not to let my self-consciousness get in the way.
- With the onset of adolescence, we see a lot of painful self-consciousness, along with attempts to appear more adult, whatever that may mean.
- She seems to remember what it's like being 13, and she embodies all the awkward enthusiasm and self-consciousness of adolescence.
- A poet of inwardness, he focuses on the delicate self-consciousness of the young man as thematic contrast to his behaviour's transgressive nature.
2The quality of being carried out deliberately and with full awareness, especially in an affected way.
the self-consciousness of the opening scene devolves steadily into parody
the self-consciousness of the exercise
Example sentencesExamples
- The movie curdles on its own self-consciousness, giving a bad name to kitsch.
- Moments of overt self-consciousness creep in far too often, and many moments beg the question of who exactly is shooting this footage.
- Primarily a portrait of suburban teenage angst, it feels entirely contemporary, yet it avoids the smarmy self-consciousness of most horror films.
- The lights and cameras suggest a stage set, emphasizing the artifice and self-consciousness of representation the work is meant to suggest.
- The opening sequence's self-consciousness crests after he has fought two killers and the woman flees the scene.
- There are some great loopy monologues and absurd dialogues, with none of the usual self-consciousness.
- There's no preciousness or self-consciousness in his onscreen persona.
- His aesthetic and educational style borrowed the confident clarity of Walker Evans's photography and the baroque self-consciousness of James Agee's writing.
- The film's main affliction is self-consciousness.
- Her recent collages boast over-the-top, custom-made mats and frames that emphasize the works' extreme self-consciousness and formal control.
1. 2.1Psychology Philosophy Knowledge of one's own existence, especially the knowledge of oneself as a conscious being.
  the political self-consciousness of the working class
  Example sentencesExamples
  His colours and figures were too decorative and ingratiating to satisfy the period's tough talk about heroic self-consciousness and mythic ambition.
  Political, economic, and spiritual constraints left 'cultural expression' as the only means of preserving national self-consciousness.
  The interviewees have an acute historical awareness or self-consciousness—almost all of them see themselves as historical subjects.
  A postmodernist approach is defined here as a self-consciousness that always places history in relation to the circumstances of its representations in the present.
  Knowledge of the relation of past and present could prove instrumental in the formation of a mature, revolutionary self-consciousness.
  He prefers to concentrate on what one might consider a growing Hegelian self-consciousness in Africa.
  I think it would be better characterized as a necessary step towards creating a kind of cultural awareness and self-consciousness.
  It's as if he were untouched by postcolonial self-consciousness—or any other theoretical concerns, for that matter.
  When it became a grand duchy of the tsarist empire, the first seeds of national self-consciousness were sown.
  The recent exhibition surveys the era in which the city's modern sense of historical self-consciousness was established.

单词	self-consciousness
释义	Definition of self-consciousness in English: self-consciousness noun sɛlfˈkɒn(t)ʃəsnəsˌsɛlfˈkɑnʃəsnəs mass noun 1Undue awareness of oneself, one's appearance, or one's actions. people warm to her candour and lack of self-consciousness the awkward self-consciousness of adolescence Example sentencesExamples Movies about children always run the risk of cuteness, because kids often play to the camera with little self-consciousness. My own self-consciousness increased as I wore the banner outdoors and a woman asked me what was stencilled in white capital letters on it. With the onset of adolescence, we see a lot of painful self-consciousness, along with attempts to appear more adult, whatever that may mean. A poet of inwardness, he focuses on the delicate self-consciousness of the young man as thematic contrast to his behaviour's transgressive nature. Who else, after all, would describe the onset of puberty in terms of self-consciousness over performing Scottish dances? She seems to remember what it's like being 13, and she embodies all the awkward enthusiasm and self-consciousness of adolescence. Restyled in her rock chic gear, her initial self-consciousness gives way to abandon on the dance floor. I made it my goal not to let my self-consciousness get in the way. She tried desperately to run an efficient operation, but ultimately her self-consciousness and constant bad luck conspired against her. Usually, when girls feel this way, they just have a serious case of self-consciousness. 2The quality of being carried out deliberately and with full awareness, especially in an affected way. the self-consciousness of the opening scene devolves steadily into parody the self-consciousness of the exercise Example sentencesExamples Her recent collages boast over-the-top, custom-made mats and frames that emphasize the works' extreme self-consciousness and formal control. There are some great loopy monologues and absurd dialogues, with none of the usual self-consciousness. The opening sequence's self-consciousness crests after he has fought two killers and the woman flees the scene. The film's main affliction is self-consciousness. The lights and cameras suggest a stage set, emphasizing the artifice and self-consciousness of representation the work is meant to suggest. The movie curdles on its own self-consciousness, giving a bad name to kitsch. Primarily a portrait of suburban teenage angst, it feels entirely contemporary, yet it avoids the smarmy self-consciousness of most horror films. Moments of overt self-consciousness creep in far too often, and many moments beg the question of who exactly is shooting this footage. There's no preciousness or self-consciousness in his onscreen persona. His aesthetic and educational style borrowed the confident clarity of Walker Evans's photography and the baroque self-consciousness of James Agee's writing. 2.1Psychology Philosophy Knowledge of one's own existence, especially the knowledge of oneself as a conscious being. the political self-consciousness of the working class Example sentencesExamples I think it would be better characterized as a necessary step towards creating a kind of cultural awareness and self-consciousness. Knowledge of the relation of past and present could prove instrumental in the formation of a mature, revolutionary self-consciousness. It's as if he were untouched by postcolonial self-consciousness—or any other theoretical concerns, for that matter. The recent exhibition surveys the era in which the city's modern sense of historical self-consciousness was established. He prefers to concentrate on what one might consider a growing Hegelian self-consciousness in Africa. A postmodernist approach is defined here as a self-consciousness that always places history in relation to the circumstances of its representations in the present. Political, economic, and spiritual constraints left 'cultural expression' as the only means of preserving national self-consciousness. The interviewees have an acute historical awareness or self-consciousness—almost all of them see themselves as historical subjects. When it became a grand duchy of the tsarist empire, the first seeds of national self-consciousness were sown. His colours and figures were too decorative and ingratiating to satisfy the period's tough talk about heroic self-consciousness and mythic ambition. Definition of self-consciousness in US English: self-consciousness nounˌsɛlfˈkɑnʃəsnəsˌselfˈkänSHəsnəs 1Undue awareness of oneself, one's appearance, or one's actions. people warm to her candor and lack of self-consciousness the awkward self-consciousness of adolescence Example sentencesExamples She tried desperately to run an efficient operation, but ultimately her self-consciousness and constant bad luck conspired against her. Restyled in her rock chic gear, her initial self-consciousness gives way to abandon on the dance floor. Who else, after all, would describe the onset of puberty in terms of self-consciousness over performing Scottish dances? Movies about children always run the risk of cuteness, because kids often play to the camera with little self-consciousness. Usually, when girls feel this way, they just have a serious case of self-consciousness. My own self-consciousness increased as I wore the banner outdoors and a woman asked me what was stencilled in white capital letters on it. I made it my goal not to let my self-consciousness get in the way. With the onset of adolescence, we see a lot of painful self-consciousness, along with attempts to appear more adult, whatever that may mean. She seems to remember what it's like being 13, and she embodies all the awkward enthusiasm and self-consciousness of adolescence. A poet of inwardness, he focuses on the delicate self-consciousness of the young man as thematic contrast to his behaviour's transgressive nature. 2The quality of being carried out deliberately and with full awareness, especially in an affected way. the self-consciousness of the opening scene devolves steadily into parody the self-consciousness of the exercise Example sentencesExamples The movie curdles on its own self-consciousness, giving a bad name to kitsch. Moments of overt self-consciousness creep in far too often, and many moments beg the question of who exactly is shooting this footage. Primarily a portrait of suburban teenage angst, it feels entirely contemporary, yet it avoids the smarmy self-consciousness of most horror films. The lights and cameras suggest a stage set, emphasizing the artifice and self-consciousness of representation the work is meant to suggest. The opening sequence's self-consciousness crests after he has fought two killers and the woman flees the scene. There are some great loopy monologues and absurd dialogues, with none of the usual self-consciousness. There's no preciousness or self-consciousness in his onscreen persona. His aesthetic and educational style borrowed the confident clarity of Walker Evans's photography and the baroque self-consciousness of James Agee's writing. The film's main affliction is self-consciousness. Her recent collages boast over-the-top, custom-made mats and frames that emphasize the works' extreme self-consciousness and formal control. 2.1Psychology Philosophy Knowledge of one's own existence, especially the knowledge of oneself as a conscious being. the political self-consciousness of the working class Example sentencesExamples His colours and figures were too decorative and ingratiating to satisfy the period's tough talk about heroic self-consciousness and mythic ambition. Political, economic, and spiritual constraints left 'cultural expression' as the only means of preserving national self-consciousness. The interviewees have an acute historical awareness or self-consciousness—almost all of them see themselves as historical subjects. A postmodernist approach is defined here as a self-consciousness that always places history in relation to the circumstances of its representations in the present. Knowledge of the relation of past and present could prove instrumental in the formation of a mature, revolutionary self-consciousness. He prefers to concentrate on what one might consider a growing Hegelian self-consciousness in Africa. I think it would be better characterized as a necessary step towards creating a kind of cultural awareness and self-consciousness. It's as if he were untouched by postcolonial self-consciousness—or any other theoretical concerns, for that matter. When it became a grand duchy of the tsarist empire, the first seeds of national self-consciousness were sown. The recent exhibition surveys the era in which the city's modern sense of historical self-consciousness was established.
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