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

• When Muslim parents reach old age, they are treated mercifully, with kindness and selflessness.
  当穆斯林父母年事渐高，我们必须以仁慈与无私的精神宽厚地对待他们。
• Selflessness can be a double-edged sword for considerate people.
  阿卜杜哈利姆说，对善解人意的人来说，无私是柄双刃剑。
• The death of the internet activist Aaron Swartz at the age of 26 has rightly evoked tributes to his creativity and selflessness.
  26岁的互联网活动家亚伦斯沃茨（AaronSwartz）去世，理所当然地唤起了人们对其创意和无私的赞颂。
• All revolutionary work calls for enthusiasm and selflessness.
  一切革命工作都需要热情和忘我精神。
• And when we lose them – in a final act of selflessness and service – we know that they died so that their brothers and sisters, so that our nation, might live.
  当他们离我们整个世界而去的时候这是他们最后一次无私的奉献和服务我们知道他们用自己的死换来了他们的兄弟姐妹和我们国家的生。
• An important factor of leadership is selflessness.
  所以领导力的一个特点是无私。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。