| 词汇 | example_english_self-sacrificing |
| 释义 | Examples of self-sacrificingThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. To sum up, the conventional understanding of market relationships can be expressed by two oppositions: market/social and self-regarding/ self-sacrificing. To so violate the terms of the nurturing, self-sacrificing womanly ideal would make her monstrous. In this sense, other-regarding preferences are necessarily self-sacrificing. These organizations are able to get high-quality labour at low wages, not because their low wages select workers with self-sacrificing preferences, but because of cross-subsidization. We have, however, idealized fictional accounts of the emotional ties between siblings and the sense of friendship and love that can motivate self-sacrificing behavior. This approach dispenses with the self-regarding/self-sacrificing opposition, but substitutes the opposition between intrinsic and instrumental motivation. They also would not justify imposing an obligation to be self-sacrificing for the benefit of others in general or of particular emotionally related others. That requires trust to be seen as expressing a self-sacrificing motivation that has no role in ordinary market relationships. Equally, there can be self-sacrificing care workers - people who are willing to incur losses in personal well-being in order to benefit those for whom they care. He reared a single female upon his own person with self-sacrificing enthusiasm, keeping the louse enclosed in a cotton-plugged tube with a particle of cloth to which it could cling. For this self-sacrificing work she ought to be guaranteed a living wage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that the self-sacrificing sympathy displayed by women of that kind might be more advantageously bestowed upon other and more worthy objects. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think they are self-sacrificing, devoted, patriotic people; but they are not acquainted with the facts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it was very self-sacrificing and cooperative on his part. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no dispute that most self-sacrificing and splendid work has been done in rehabilitation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Have they shown themselves less determined, less self-sacrificing, have they shown themselves more hysterical, have they ever once struck during this war? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact is that we live in a society which victimises the slow and penalises the self-sacrificing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know the almost incredible indifference and self-sacrificing attitude of the present. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not out of place to say that the war agricultural executive committees have done the most admirable and self-sacrificing work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one who has not seen it can realise the ceaseless and self-sacrificing activities of these men, and the resourcefulness and skill which they display. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The hope of mankind is that by their present valiant and self-sacrificing policy they will be the means of preventing a third world war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The officer corps of them are devoted and self-sacrificing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many self-sacrificing attitudes are being adopted by many people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know—and it has moved my admiration over and over again—how self-sacrificing, cheerful, hearty, and courageous is the work carried on by these men. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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