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self-preservation

/ˌself.prez.əˈveɪ.ʃən/

翻译: 指保护自己免受伤害、危险或死亡的天然或本能的倾向,即自我保护的本能。

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noun

/ˌself.prez.əˈveɪ.ʃən/B2formal
  • zh指保护自己免受伤害、危险或死亡的天然或本能的倾向,即自我保护的本能。

A noun referring to the natural or instinctive tendency to protect oneself from harm, danger, or injury.

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  1. Protection of oneself from harmB2formal

    The natural or instinctive tendency to protect oneself from injury, danger, or death.

    zh自我保护

    • Self-preservation is a basic instinct in all animals.
    • In a crisis, the urge for self-preservation often overrides other concerns.
    • He acted out of self-preservation, not malice.

    同义词self-defenseself-interestself-protection

词形
  • self-preservations plural form
  • self-preservations' possessive plural form
  • self-preservation's possessive singular form