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单词 self-imposed
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Definition of self-imposed in English:

self-imposed

adjective ˌsɛlfɪmˈpəʊzdˈˌsɛlf əmˈpoʊzd
  • (of a task or circumstance) imposed on oneself, not by an external force.

    he went into self-imposed exile
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Being human, we will sometimes mess up and stray from our self-imposed task.
    • He then went into self-imposed exile in America but bounced back in 1984 to start a new line of luxury silk raincoats.
    • Who cries out for this self-imposed restraint, by the way?
    • Breezing through the audition process, Lemar found himself in self-imposed exile with twelve other students.
    • He had avoided all human contact since embarking on his self-imposed exile at the end of 1996.
    • Exile, be it enforced or self-imposed, tends to test individual resolve.
    • The stories of the seven characters intertwine impossibly in a story of identity and self-imposed oppression.
    • Her death in self-imposed exile contrasted markedly with her earlier life as an icon of the Nationalist regime.
    • In 1901 he became bankrupt and moved into self-imposed exile in Bruges, where he lived for the next quarter of a century.
    • For the last few decades he has lived in obscurity, in self-imposed exile in Italy.
    • He now lives in self-imposed exile atop an Italian mountain.
    • More than a few have weaseled out on their self-imposed term-limit commitments.
    • After a self-imposed exile from tennis, one of the game's greats is back and ready to mix it with his fiercest rival.
    • One can only hope that it won't neglect this important aspect of its self-imposed task.
    • We are thinking of self-imposed measures for use of cellphones, but they are unwanted on school and college campuses.
    • Peter refuses to grow up, and because of that has entered a self-imposed exile in Neverland.
    • Helped by a friend's allowance, and then a substantial inheritance, they lived well in self-imposed exile in Italy.
    • After several years of self-imposed exile on an ocean liner, Richie is ready to come home and face his demons, and his two siblings have the same idea.
    • There needs to be regulation, and in some cases perhaps self-imposed boundaries are enough.
    • At least half the houses on this 4,700 block display signs of self-imposed isolation.

Rhymes

undisclosed, unenclosed, unexposed, unopposed, unposed
 
 

Definition of self-imposed in US English:

self-imposed

adjectiveˈˌsɛlf əmˈpoʊzdˈˌself əmˈpōzd
  • (of a task or circumstance) imposed on oneself, not by an external force.

    he went into self-imposed exile
    Example sentencesExamples
    • More than a few have weaseled out on their self-imposed term-limit commitments.
    • He had avoided all human contact since embarking on his self-imposed exile at the end of 1996.
    • We are thinking of self-imposed measures for use of cellphones, but they are unwanted on school and college campuses.
    • After several years of self-imposed exile on an ocean liner, Richie is ready to come home and face his demons, and his two siblings have the same idea.
    • Who cries out for this self-imposed restraint, by the way?
    • One can only hope that it won't neglect this important aspect of its self-imposed task.
    • There needs to be regulation, and in some cases perhaps self-imposed boundaries are enough.
    • Helped by a friend's allowance, and then a substantial inheritance, they lived well in self-imposed exile in Italy.
    • He then went into self-imposed exile in America but bounced back in 1984 to start a new line of luxury silk raincoats.
    • In 1901 he became bankrupt and moved into self-imposed exile in Bruges, where he lived for the next quarter of a century.
    • Peter refuses to grow up, and because of that has entered a self-imposed exile in Neverland.
    • Breezing through the audition process, Lemar found himself in self-imposed exile with twelve other students.
    • He now lives in self-imposed exile atop an Italian mountain.
    • The stories of the seven characters intertwine impossibly in a story of identity and self-imposed oppression.
    • Being human, we will sometimes mess up and stray from our self-imposed task.
    • For the last few decades he has lived in obscurity, in self-imposed exile in Italy.
    • At least half the houses on this 4,700 block display signs of self-imposed isolation.
    • After a self-imposed exile from tennis, one of the game's greats is back and ready to mix it with his fiercest rival.
    • Her death in self-imposed exile contrasted markedly with her earlier life as an icon of the Nationalist regime.
    • Exile, be it enforced or self-imposed, tends to test individual resolve.
 
 
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