self-pity

英 [ˌselfˈpɪt.i]      美 [ˌselfˈpɪt̬.i]
  • n. 自怜;自哀
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self-pity (n.)
1620s, from self- + pity (n.). Related: Self-pitying.
1. He has never exhibited the self-confidence, bordering on arrogance, of his predecessor.
他从未表现出他前任的那种近乎傲慢的自信。
2. I felt so self-conscious under Luke's mother's intense gaze.
在卢克母亲审视的目光下,我感到极不自在。
3. She has now changed into a happy, self-confident woman.
如今她已经变成一个快乐、自信的女人。
4. He is being treated for a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
他因开枪自残受伤正在接受治疗。
5. He won the election because the Democrats self-destructed in their primary.
民主党在初选中自毁长城,所以才让他赢得了选举。