be + egocentric
形容词用法,作表语,主语通常为人。
She is deeply egocentric.
她非常以自我为中心。
利己主义者
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
利己主义者
a self-centered person with little regard for others
She is deeply egocentric.
她非常以自我为中心。
以自我为中心的人。
A person who is egocentric.
My roommate is such an egocentric that he never asks how I feel.
我的室友是个十足的利己主义者,从来不会问我感受如何。
Egocentrics rarely notice how their actions affect other people.
利己主义者很少注意到自己的行为如何影响别人。
She ended the relationship because he was an egocentric who only cared about his own needs.
她结束了这段关系,因为他是个只关心自己需要的利己主义者。
形容词用法,作表语,主语通常为人。
She is deeply egocentric.
她非常以自我为中心。
形容词用法,作定语修饰名词,常与 attitude、behavior、personality 等搭配。
His egocentric attitude made him unpopular.
他以自我为中心的态度使他不受欢迎。
名词用法,指以自我为中心的人;复数形式为 egocentrics。
He is an egocentric who never considers others.
他是一个从不考虑别人的利己主义者。
Not this
He is a egocentric person.
Use this
He is an egocentric person.
egocentric 以元音音素 /e/ 开头,不定冠词应用 an,而不是 a。
Not this
Don't be so egocentricism.
Use this
Don't be so egocentric.
be 后面应接形容词作表语,egocentric 就是形容词;egocentricism 不是标准名词形式,不能用作表语。
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以自我为中心的人
She describes her brother as an egocentric person who rarely asks about her life.
自我中心的
自我中心的行为
His egocentric behavior at the meeting made everyone uncomfortable.
自我中心的
以自我为中心的世界观
An egocentric worldview often prevents people from understanding different perspectives.
自我中心的
自我中心的态度
Her egocentric attitude led her to ignore the team's suggestions.
自我中心的
一个十足的利己主义者
He is a complete egocentric, always putting his own interests first.
利己主义者
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ego(自我)+centric(中心)→以自我为中心的人,心里只有自己,不管别人。
语域:formal 常见场景:Psychology、Academic writing 此处分析的是名词用法,表示“利己主义者”。该词比较正式,多用于心理学或学术性的人物描写;在日常口语中较少见,常用 self-centered 代替。
真正的同韵词(重读音节 /ˈsen/ + /trɪk/)包括 centric、eccentric、concentric、geocentric。注意 egotistical /ˌiːɡəˈtɪstɪkəl/ 和 ego /ˈiːɡəʊ/ 虽以 “ego” 开头、拼写相近,但读音不同:egotistical 重读的是 /tɪ/,不在 /ˈsentrɪk/;ego 的结尾是 /ɡəʊ/,也不是 /trɪk/。
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