词汇 | egoistically |
释义 | egoistically adverb uk /ˌiː.ɡəʊˈɪs.tɪ.kəl.i/ us /ˌiː.ɡoʊˈɪs.tɪ.kəl.i/ in a way that shows you consider yourself and your own needs to be more important than anything or anyone else: An action can be seen as egoistically motivated if it brings some benefit to the person who performs it. Various factors may influence whether people behave egoistically or altruistically. Synonym egotistically Related word egotistic She was egoistically concerned only with her own preservation. The author believes that we are biologically programmed to act egoistically. It is egoistically rational for people to care about their own future rather than anyone else's. Showing arrogance and conceit (as) proud as Luciferidiom airs and gracesidiom arrogant arrogantly as if you owned the placeidiom egoistic egomaniacal egomaniacally egotistic egotistically patronizingly pomposity pompous pompously popinjay swollen head swollen-headed talk down to someone think the (whole) world revolves around youidiom throw your weight aroundidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Selfishness |
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