词汇 | self-confident |
释义 | self-confident adjective approvinguk /ˌselfˈkɒn.fɪ.dənt/ us /ˌselfˈkɑːn.fə.dənt/ B2 behaving calmly because you have no doubts about your ability or knowledge: 自信的,信心十足的 At school he was popular and self-confident, and we weren't surprised at his later success.在学校的时候,他很受欢迎又很自信,所以对他以后的成功我们丝毫不感到惊讶。 Synonyms assertive assured(CONFIDENT) self-assertive self-assuredapproving See also confident certain of your abilities or value confidentHe was confident that his approach would work best. assuredShe gave an assured performance to a packed concert hall. self-assuredThe interview showed her as a very self-assured woman. self-confidentHe was self-confident and sure he'd get the job. assertiveYou'll have to be more assertive if you want to be promoted. boldHe was a bold and defiant little boy. Confidence & self-assurance amour propre aplomb assertive assertively assertiveness dogmatism dogmatist empowered feel certain fierce rest assured safe safety blanket security blanket self-assertion to be sureidiom too cool for schoolidiom unbowed unintimidated unmoored Related wordsself-confidence self-confidently self-confident | American Dictionaryself-confident adjective us/ˌselfˈkɑn·fə·dənt/ certain that you can manage any situation by yourself: She’s one of the most self-confident young women I’ve ever met. self-confidencenoun[ U ]us/selfˈkɑn·fə·dəns/ the self-confidence of an experienced professional Examples of self-confidentself-confident What, though, will be irreversible is a self-confident indigenous presence in the management of broad parts of public life. The home group were reported as more nervous, tense and irritable, but also more self-confident and less anxious than the hospital group. Whether viewed as dynamic, productive and self-confident, or squalid, dangerous and exploitative, they appear central to both contemporary and historical narratives. British political economy, representing the ideas of a self-confident class of industrialists, felt no urge to disguise class divisions. It is natural that rapidly growing and self-confident urban communities should give liberals food for thought in their constant monitoring of the role of government and the evolving body politic. However, a closer look reveals that this seemingly self-confident fourth is in fact a 'snail': the expression of the poem's underlying idea by a single, laconic symbol. Constituted by both mediated and direct experience, the artistic self, now self-confident in his superior calling to the point of arrogance, prepares to set out on his life's purpose. Most of us would think people who are wholly indifferent to whether any other has the opportunity to form an opinion of them as excessively self-confident. I am impressed by his self-confident mastery of the intricacies of the social security mechanism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That may make them even more self-confident and arrogant, but such pride comes before a fall. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But undoubtedly it requires a healthy and self-confident aviation and electronics industry in this country to take full advantage of the opportunities opened up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Alternatively, they may, as feisty, self-confident people, join precisely in order to change the rules. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have to take up a self-confident, interventionist stance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has proven itself to be independent, efficient and self-confident, and it acts decisively and quickly. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Our vision is one of both children and adults being able to handle the media in an independent and self-confident manner. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English See all examples of self-confident 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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