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词汇 self-containment
释义 self-containment
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌself.kənˈteɪn.mənt/ us /ˌself.kənˈteɪn.mənt/
the quality of not needing the friendship or support of other people: (人的)独立品质
He has a quality of icy self-containment.他冷漠而独立。
the quality of being complete and having everything that is needed: 自足,自给自足,完备
The whole place has an aura of self-containment.整个地方都充满了自我封闭的气息。
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self-contained
He had an air of self-containment , bordering on contentment.
The caravan's romantic vision of self-containment, self-sufficiency and mobility was the lure for Deam.
Francis King's short stories are seamlessly crafted with a perfect self-containment and compactness.
she had always been taught to believe that self-containment was only selfishness.
Her self-containment could be uncomfortable and was always uncompromising.
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Examples of self-containment


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Extensive redundancies are avoided without losing the necessary degree of self-containment of each of the chapters.
The result was less a false reading as a distorted projection, a form of inadvertent self-containment.
But others may find this coherent self-containment constrictive and prejudicial in the worst sense.
His valorization of self-containment and restraint is characteristic of the dandy's point of view.
The main effect of this self-containment is the uniformity of the language used.
The basic principle is self-containment of the production of energy in industrial plants.
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I understand and accept the two "self-containment" criteria used to define them.
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It is perfectly true that the natural structure of training and enterprise councils should relate to a high degree of self-containment within the local labour market.
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Her work is characterized by restraint of color, self-containment, and the depiction of her subjects' emotional states.
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This self-containment is ensured by the use of in-story narration.
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First, self-containment tends to improve the ability for internal coordination within the unit.
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Woman tends naturally to wholeness and self-containment.
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Process departmentalization generally takes greater advantage of the potentialities for economy of specialization than does purpose departmentalization: purpose departmentalization leads to greater self-containment and lower coordination costs than process departmentalization.
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The folded arms of the maid seem outwardly as an attempt to display a sense of self-containment, however she is detached from her lady both emotionally and psychologically.
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Self-containment ratios for existing travel-to-work areas are not available.
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