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selfish [ˈselfıʃ] ADJ

selfish
自私自利的 zìsī zìlì de
▶ selfishly ADV
▶ selfishness N

shellfish [ˈʃelfıʃ] N

cuttlefish [ˈkʌtlfıʃ] N

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He played mainly as an inside right and was noted for his technical ability and unselfish style of play.
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These purposes include unifying husband and wife, demonstrating unselfish, even generous love between them, and producing children.
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The award recognizes one faculty member each year for outstanding and unselfish service beyond the call of duty to students.
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Her unselfish desire allows her to succeed and refuse his proposal.
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His unselfish heroism was undoubtedly the means of saving several lives.
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Interestingly, the selfish actions of genes lead to unselfish actions by organisms.
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These scholastically eligible students are further considered on the basis of personal integrity, breadth of interest both inside and outside engineering, adaptability, and unselfish activity.
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This memorial was erected by public subscription to commemorate a noble act of unselfish courage.
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He is built for speed, he plays an unselfish game; he's good at tackling and has excellent judgement.
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He is highly valued for his gritty qualities and is considered an unselfish team man.
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