| 词汇 | egotism |
| 释义 | egotism noun[ U ] disapprovinguk /ˈiː.ɡə.tɪ.zəm/ us /ˈiː.ɡoʊ.tɪ.zəm/(alsoegoism) thinking only about yourself and considering yourself better and more important than other people: 自我主义;自大;自负 Finding herself world-famous by the time she was 18 only encouraged the actress's egotism.年仅18岁就闻名世界只是让这位女演员变得更加自负了。 Synonym conceit(PRIDE) Opposite altruism Selfishness egocentric egocentrically egocentricity egoism egoistic hoggish hoggishly inconsiderate inconsiderately inconsiderateness self-absorbed self-absorption self-centred self-centredly self-interest self-serving self-servingly selfish selfishly selfishness You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Saddening, shocking and upsetting egotism | American Dictionaryegotism noun[ U ] us/ˈi·ɡəˌtɪz·əm/ the tendency to think only about yourself and consider yourself better and more important than other people egotistnoun[ C ]us/ˈi·ɡə·təst/ My brother is such an egotist. egotisticaladjectiveus/ˌi·ɡəˈtɪs·tɪ·kəl/ Examples of egotismegotism Activist students and intellectuals are currently regarded as having brought victimisation upon themselves through egotism, elitism and gross miscalculation of possible outcomes. I, personally, find monologues a bit tedious and far too much to do with the egotism of an actor. This will involve experimenting and working together with mutual respect, accentuating the craft of the work over the romantic egotism of its 'art'. She therefore makes a conscious effort in her everyday life to overcome what she sees as the greatest stumbling block in her path towards spiritual attainment-her egotism and self-centredness. Mukunda also emphasizes 'egotism' and its excessive concerns for wealth and external signs of honor in his retelling. He lived long enough to observe the new generation of symphonists, and with a mixture of egotism and astuteness saw them as imitators 'misreading' his work. Even the less flattering physician stereotypes (including attributions of overconfidence, arrogance, and egotism) would, if internalized, tend to enhance a physician's perception of herself as capable of autonomous action. Both parties see only their own interest - that is national egotism. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There can be no compromise between egotism and the sense of national spirit. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I wish there were not so much national egotism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A little more respect and fairness and a little less egotism would probably make our debate about harassment unnecessary. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I think it may be claimed without any egotism that we know how to do it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not say that in egotism but as showing what they thought about that address. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All we know is that concerted egotism will not suffice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our national economies are closely intertwined - national egotisms will only intensify the crisis. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English 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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