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

• Courage, selflessness and strength of will stand out all over the Gadfly.
  勇敢、无私和意志力在牛虻身上全都表现得很突出。
• He was drawn to Christianity because its lessons of helping others and of selflessness reinforced his own beliefs about what is important in life.
  奥巴马被基督教深深的吸引，因为它的关于帮助他人和无私奉献的教训增强了他的信仰：生命中什么最重要。
• 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。
• And they inspire a Nation with their selflessness and their courage.
  他们用无私和勇气来激励一个民族。
• 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。
• Selflessness: meeting the needs of others than ourselves;
  无私：满足别人的需求多于满足自己的需求；
• I applaud their bravery and selflessness and I look forward to presenting them with their awards personally.
  “我赞赏他们的勇敢和无私，所以我希望我能够亲自给他们颁奖”。
• We must all learn the spirit of absolute selflessness from him.
  我们大家要学习他毫无自私自利之心的精神。
• 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。
• His selflessness inspired them with respect.
  他的忘我精神使他们肃然起敬。