egocentric

英 [ˌiːɡəʊˈsentrɪk]

美 [ˌiːɡoʊˈsentrɪk]

adj.  以自我为中心的; 自私自利的

复数：egocentrics　

GRETEM8

BNC.23115 / COCA.24366

牛津词典

adj.

• 以自我为中心的；自私自利的
  thinking only about yourself and not about what other people need or want

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 以自我为中心的;个人主义的;自私自利的
  Someone who isegocentricthinks only of themselves and their own wants, and does not consider other people.
  1. He was egocentric, a man of impulse who expected those around him to serve him.
     他是个以自我为中心、易冲动的人，希望身边的人都为他服务。

英英释义

noun

• a self-centered person with little regard for others
  Synonym:egoist

adj

• limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
  Synonym:egoisticegoisticalself-centeredself-centred

双语例句

• Ideas on leadership tend to change over time, and the pendulum seems to be swinging away from egocentric, inspirational stagecraft toward steady, competent execution.
  关于领导力的看法往往会随着时间改变，而这一次，钟摆似乎从以自我为中心、鼓舞人心的表演型领导者转向了稳重能干的执行者。
• If you're too selfish, too egocentric and think you should have played from the start, then you will not do the job.
  如果你太自私，觉得自己应该首发的话，那么对你是没什么好处的。
• In most cases the egocentric particulars are perceived as deictic and confined to the study of daily discourses.
  自我中心成分通常被理解为指示语，并且局限于日常话语中的研究。
• Thirty years ago most psychologists, philosophers and psychiatrists thought that babies and young children were irrational, egocentric and amoral.
  30年以前，不少哲学家、心理学家和精神病学家还认为，婴儿和幼年儿童没有理性思考能力，他们以自我为中心，也不可能产生道德判断。
• A.Rosalie is an egocentric person.
  罗莎莉是一个以自我为中心的人。
• I already mentioned that above: playfully suggest that she's evil, naughty, boring, drunk, egocentric, spoiled* clumsy* or a devious schemer.
  我上面已经提到过：开玩笑地告诉她，她邪恶，顽皮，无聊，酒鬼，自私，傲娇，笨拙。。。或是个背地里搞阴谋的高手。
• You're the a lot of egocentric being I ever met.
  你是我见过的最自私的人。
• I know you're egocentric. it's your defining characteristic.
  我知道你很自我中心，那是你的特点。
• Hence instead of enjoying their capacities for responsible work and love, they are grasping, egocentric, insecure, frustrated, anxious and hostile.
  这样的人没有能力尽责地工作，尽责地爱，而是变得贪婪自私、焦虑沮丧、满怀敌意、缺乏安全感。
• The millionaire and the Pauper receive the same from you, which means you are defining "fair" from an egocentric standpoint.
  百万富翁和乞丐从你那里得到的同样多，这意味着你在定义“公平”时是以自我为中心的。