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单词 self-destructive
释义

self-destructive

/ˌsɛlfdɪˈstrʌktɪv /
adjective
Destroying or causing serious harm to oneself.The emotional harm is demonstrated by self-destructive or aggressive behaviour or delayed development....
  • One sibling's hard-partying, self-destructive lifestyle makes the other despair, but the pair are making too much money to cut each other off completely.
  • It moves from an intimate, haunting ballad to a swirling finale as the lyrics crawl to a climax of battered resignation in the face of a lover's self-destructive descent into drugs.

Derivatives

self-destructively

adverb ...
  • However, where Stella has accepted her place in the cosmopolitan working class, Blanche has clung, painfully and self-destructively, to the old, hypocritical notions about wealthy white women.
  • The New York Times described it as ‘an unsettling character study of a man self-destructively addicted to flouting authority’.
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