self pity
US /ˌself ˈpɪt.i/
UK /ˌself ˈpɪt.i/
名詞
自己憐憫, 自嘲
excessive, self-indulgent pity for one's own difficulties
例:
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He was consumed by self-pity after losing his job.
彼は仕事を失った後、自己憐憫に囚われていた。
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Don't indulge in self-pity; it won't solve anything.
自己憐憫に浸ってはいけない。何も解決しない。