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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- self-made
['sεlf 'med]
['self 'meɪd]
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1.
adjective
自制的
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2.
adjective
自力成功的；白手起家的
Collins English-English Dictionary
- self-made
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adj
having achieved wealth, status, etc, by one's own efforts
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2.
adj
made by oneself
Examples
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The rich were not a hereditary class, for most wealthy men were self-made.
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富豪不是遗传的，大多数的有钱人是靠自己的努力。
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他的自我批评是认真的，不是摆样子的。
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His self-criticism was serious and not made for show.
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自谦之词
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self-deprecating remarks made as a gesture of politeness
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他将自制的柳编成品拿来出售。
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He takes out his self-made wickerwork and sells it.
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听着老科学家的自叙，记者感受到了一代大家的风范。
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Listening to the self-statement made by the old scientist, the journalist could feel the manner of a great master.
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