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self-help

英 ['self'help] 美

n. 自助；自救；自立
adj. 自助的

低频词

英英释义

1. the act of helping or improving yourself without relying on anyone else

考试真题

"The valuable examples which they furnish of the power of self-help, of patient purpose, resolute working and steadfast integrity, issuing in the formation of truly noble and manly character, exhibit," wrote Smiles, " what it is in the power of each to ac

By contrast, the Victorian author Samual Smiles wrote Self-Help as a catalogue of the worthy lives of engineers, industrialists and explores.

Yet children appear to have it down to an art -- and for the most part they don't need self-help books or therapy.

实用场景例句

[只用于名词前]a self-help discussion group for people suffering from depression (= whose members help each other): 抑郁症患者自助讨论小组

She helped her Mum set up a self-help group for parents with overweight children.: 她帮助母亲建起了一个互助会，帮助那些有肥胖孩子的家长。

...a society that encourages competitiveness and self-help among the very young.: 鼓励培养儿童的竞争意识和自立精神的社会

...a self-help book.: 自救书

双语例句

1. He has never exhibited the self-confidence, bordering on arrogance, of his predecessor.: 他从未表现出他前任的那种近乎傲慢的自信。

2. I felt so self-conscious under Luke's mother's intense gaze.: 在卢克母亲审视的目光下，我感到极不自在。

3. She has now changed into a happy, self-confident woman.: 如今她已经变成一个快乐、自信的女人。

4. He is being treated for a self-inflicted gunshot wound.: 他因开枪自残受伤正在接受治疗。

5. She summoned up all her pity for him, to smother her self-pity.: 她抑制着心中的自怜，将满腔的怜悯之情都倾注在了他的身上。

英文词源

self-help (n.): 1831, from self- + help (n.). Apparently coined by Carlyle. British Self-Help Emigration Society is attested from 1887.

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