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

• All his selflessness and passion only won the family's cold response.
  他一直以来的无私和热诚换来的却是家人的冷漠与遗弃。
• The so-called selflessness essentially is selfishness in nature!
  你所谓的无私其实本质上还是私啊！
• Teaching calls for enthusiasm and selflessness.
  教学需要热情和忘我的精神。
• 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。
• Become totally absorbed in the moment by performing acts of such utter selflessness that you forget yourself.
  成为完全吸收了目前这种行为表演，你忘记自己的境地。
• 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。
• 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”。
• You have shown true selflessness and bravery.
  你已经展示了无私和勇敢。
• 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。
• 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。