self-reliant

英 [ˌself rɪˈlaɪənt]

美 [ˌself rɪˈlaɪənt]

adj.  自立的; 自力更生的; 自主的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 自立的；自力更生的；自主的
  able to do or decide things by yourself, rather than depending on other people for help

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 自主的;自立的;自力更生的
  If you areself-reliant, you are able to do things and make decisions by yourself, without needing other people to help you.
  1. She is intelligent and self-reliant, speaking her mind and not suffering fools gladly.
     她聪慧自立，大胆直言，对蠢人没有耐心。

英英释义

adj

• (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment
  Synonym:autonomousself-directed

双语例句

• It made of the independent, self-reliant farmer a symbol which still influences our national life.
  它使独立自主、自力更生的农场主成为一个象征，至今仍影响着我们国家的生活。
• Asking for help would violate the company's self-reliant culture.
  向别人寻求帮助会违反公司自力更生的文化。
• Her disposition was vivacious, and she liked this self-reliant, self-sufficient, straight spoken boy.
  她的性格很活泼，她喜欢这个独立自主、自命不凡、说话直爽的男孩子。
• The encouragement of private foreign investment may not be compatible with the desire to be more self-reliant.
  鼓励外国私人投资或许会与争取更多自力更生的愿望相矛盾。
• Many authors conclude that East Asia needs to be more self-reliant by shifting more towards regionalization than globalization.
  很多作者得出的结论是，东亚需要通过进一步转向区域化而不是全球化，实现更加自力更生。
• The Danish Island of Samso, whose inhabitants have achieved self-sufficiency in renewable power, is one example of the self-reliant community initiatives that Denmark has to offer.
  丹麦的萨姆索岛，就是个响应国家倡议，自力更生的社区例子之一，其居民已经通过利用可再生能源达到生活上自给自足。
• Most of all she learned to be self-reliant.
  最重要的是，她学会了自力更生。
• Lone parents have to be self-reliant, resilient and inventive.
  独身的父母必须是自力的、百折不挠的、有创造性的。
• For decades, we have taken pride in being self-reliant, but now we realize the importance of participating in and contributing to a broader economic order.
  几十年来，我们总是以自立为荣，但是现在我们意识到了参与和促成更为广阔的经济秩序的重要性。
• If I am physically interdependent, I am self-reliant and capable, but I also realize that you and I working together can accomplish for more than, even at my best, I could accomplish alone.
  如果我在客观环境中互依，我自立更生、颇有能力，但是我也意识到，如果你和我一起做事的话，所取得的成就能比我一个人单枪匹马所取得的要大得多。