词汇 selfishness 在中文的含义

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selfishness

US /ˈsel.fɪʃ.nəs/
UK /ˈsel.fɪʃ.nəs/

名词

自私, 利己主义

the quality or state of being selfish; excessive concern for oneself and one's own advantage, comfort, or well-being, without regard for others

示例:
His selfishness prevented him from sharing his toys with his friends.
他的自私使他无法与朋友分享玩具。
The decision was driven by pure selfishness, not by what was best for the team.
这个决定纯粹是出于自私,而不是为了团队的最佳利益。