selflessness

英

美

n.  无私，忘我

BNC.39345 / COCA.25375

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 无私的;忘我的
  If you say that someone isselfless, you approve of them because they care about other people more than themselves.
  1. She was a wonderful companion and her generosity to me was entirely selfless...
     她是一个极好的伴侣，她对我慷慨大方，一心只为我着想。
  2. Perhaps the only all-enduring and selfless love was that of a mother for her child.
     或许唯一持久无私的爱就是母爱。

英英释义

noun

• acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity
  Synonym:self-sacrifice
• the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  Synonym:altruism

双语例句

• In earnest, he developed a selflessness that dominated his whole life, but not without personal sacrifice.
  他坚定不移地培养了一种无私的精神，这种精神贯穿他的一生，从不考虑个人的得失。
• Selflessness, Alexander the Great.
  还有一个无私的例子是亚历山大。
• What we need more of is people who truly understand the power behind selflessness.
  我们更需要那些能够真正懂得无私的伟大力量的人。
• "One who manifests goodness, purity, and selflessness."
  表现出善良，纯洁和无私的人
• On this holiday, we pause to celebrate the love and compassion of the women who have raised us, and to thank them for the many years of patience and selflessness.
  这个节日里，我们不是要赞扬那些养育了我们的母亲的爱和激情而是去感谢他们这么多年来的耐心和无私。
• It is the hallmark of angels that they have a sense of individuality as well as a high-degree of selflessness, which allows them to feel one with collective energies and be joyfully in their service.
  他们的标志是：既有个体性也具有高度的无私，那可以使他们觉察到自身与集体能量的联系，也能令他们有服务别人的快乐。
• She was warmly praised for her selflessness [ devotion to work].
  她的大公无私[全心全意地工作]受到了热情的赞扬。
• The death of the internet activist Aaron Swartz at the age of 26 has rightly evoked tributes to his creativity and selflessness.
  26岁的互联网活动家亚伦斯沃茨（AaronSwartz）去世，理所当然地唤起了人们对其创意和无私的赞颂。
• His selflessness and talent qualify him for the job most students dream to get.
  他大公无私的精神和天赋是他适合担当大多数学生梦想得到的那项工作。
• Selflessness can be a double-edged sword for considerate people.
  阿卜杜哈利姆说，对善解人意的人来说，无私是柄双刃剑。