字典词典单词成语造句名言诗词古籍小说

self-sustaining

英 ['selfsəs'teiniŋ] 美

adj. 自立的；自谋生活的；自撑的

英文词源

self-sustaining (adj.): 1806, from self- + present participle of sustain (v.).

双语例句

1. He has never exhibited the self-confidence, bordering on arrogance, of his predecessor.: 他从未表现出他前任的那种近乎傲慢的自信。

2. I felt so self-conscious under Luke's mother's intense gaze.: 在卢克母亲审视的目光下，我感到极不自在。

3. She has now changed into a happy, self-confident woman.: 如今她已经变成一个快乐、自信的女人。

4. He is being treated for a self-inflicted gunshot wound.: 他因开枪自残受伤正在接受治疗。

5. She summoned up all her pity for him, to smother her self-pity.: 她抑制着心中的自怜，将满腔的怜悯之情都倾注在了他的身上。