词汇 | selfish |
词根词缀 | 词源: 1640, from self (q.v.). Said in Hacket's life of Archbishop Williams (1693) to have been coined by Presbyterians. In the 17c., synonyms included self-seeking (1628), self-ended and self-ful."Let us understand what our own selfish genes are up to, because we may then at least have the chance to upset their designs." [Richard Dawkins, "The Selfish Gene," 1976] 词根记忆: adj. 自私的,利己的The selfish man put himself on the shelf.那个自私的人把自己束之高阁. |
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