| 单词 | self-centeredness |
| 例句 | At Sophie Mol’s funeral and in the days before Estha was Returned, they saw her swollen eyes, and with the self-centeredness of children, held themselves wholly culpable for her grief. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t have the melodramatic self-centeredness to be a goth, or show up to class enough to play the geek. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z If there’s a common trait, it is their self-centeredness and stubborn insistence, when faced with conflict, that they are in the right. ‘Life Partners’ Stars Leighton Meester and Gillian Jacobs 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Well, the utter trust, for one thing, and the unselfconscious self-centeredness of childhood. Motherlode Blog: Why 'Little Bear' Made Me Burst Into Tears 2012-09-17T18:00:57Z Interviewees complain about the self-centeredness of protesters in Baltimore and Ferguson, and the laziness of workers who think “everything can be free.” Why Trump Voters Supported Trump 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z I learned how to raise money directly from Pat Robertson, and his methodology might surprise the faithful, for it is built on self-centeredness. Jesus, big money and the GOP: Before Fox News, there was “The 700 Club” 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z For all Lena’s self-centeredness, she isn’t big on self-love. ‘Lena Finkle’s Magic Barrel,’ Anya Ulinich’s Graphic Novel 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z It’s worth pausing here to note that, by privileging an internal struggle against oneself over one’s external actions toward others, Brooks would seem to be advocating just the kind of self-centeredness he otherwise laments. David Brooks’s Search for Meaning 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z In Eliot’s characterization of Dorothea over the course of the nine hundred-odd pages of “Middlemarch,” a reader gradually witnesses an individual’s growth from debilitating self-centeredness to a larger, more profoundly gratifying empathy. David Brooks’s Search for Meaning 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Hiding beneath the utterly bonkers story line is a sharp and often cruel commentary on seasonal self-centeredness and callousness toward the needy. | 'Le P?re No?l Est Une Ordure ': ?Le P?re No?l Est Une Ordure,? by Jean-Marie Poir? ? Review 2011-12-27T23:49:12Z And if your other children haven’t accepted the apology, their self-centeredness is on them. Can My Kids Forgive Their Brother for His Secret Wedding? 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z You mention that “one of the most difficult paradoxes in Hunter’s character was the presence of both a strong, genuine caring for others, and a profound self-centeredness.” Hunter S. Thompson’s son shocker: “Hunter was surprised and pleased that I actually grew up apparently sane” 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z My self-centeredness is usually tempered with happiness for my pals, though. ‘At Least I Got You a Gift’ 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z First, Alcoholics Anonymous tells alcoholics that their problem – what is wrong with them – is simple: “selfishness – self-centeredness! That, we think, is the root of our troubles.” AA is not a fraud: Why haters are afraid to listen 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Either that, or you forfeit your right to be surprised when his self-centeredness affects you in more significant ways and after you’re much more emotionally invested. Carolyn Hax: If he’ll ditch you for first class, bump him from your life 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The sweetness is always still wrapped in the self-centeredness and the wittiness and the jerk face stuff that I say. Why do we love "Abbott Elementary" star Janelle James for being bad? It's simple: "I'm hilarious" 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Their hate club may point to it as observable proof of their self-centeredness which, duh. "And Just Like That," Miranda ruined Che for viewers 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Everyone is born a narcissist—the natural self-centeredness of the young is one of their most prominent and universal characteristics. Am I raising a narcissist? 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z And the young cast members, especially Ms. Resheff, find the distinctive comic rhythms of self-centeredness. Theater Review: In ‘Everything Is Ours’ an Old Story Is Updated 2013-09-04T21:24:53Z Mr. Bartlett isn’t about to let Sandra and Kenneth off the hook for their self-centeredness, in what is a deeply judgmental play. Review: In ‘Love, Love, Love,’ All You Need Is Selfishness. 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z However, a deeper examination reveals that the gospel being most preached today is a form of self-centeredness: the gospel of self. Jesus, big money and the GOP: Before Fox News, there was “The 700 Club” 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z The spirit of abnegation that this musical summons isn’t much evident in today’s recessionary climate, when self-centeredness trumps self-sacrifice as a matter of course. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: A Pig That Would Make a Playwright Proud 2011-07-29T05:00:35Z As two psychologists argue, higher overall scores may indicate not an increase “in egotism and self-centeredness” or “narcissism at all” among the young but may instead reflect “positive, rather than negative societal change.” Lay off Kim and Kanye! Why millennials actually aren’t “Generation Me” 2014-04-06T15:00:00Z It’s possible, though unlikely, that your roommate will abandon his plan if you explain its self-centeredness to him. When Your Happy-at-School Son Becomes a College Dropout 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Phair blames success for her loneliness and self-centeredness, but it’s too appealing to give up. Review | In recent memoirs, musicians reveal glamorous tantrums, plenty of drug use and the double-edged sword of fame 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Dahl’s Willy is a complex, forbidding figure, who embodies the artist’s oblivious self-centeredness as well as creative élan. Theater Review: ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ Opens in London 2013-06-26T16:33:57Z I felt like they really ramped up the satire on the self-centeredness of all the characters this season, and I loved it. ‘Girls’ Finale: Is It Just Us, or Did the Show Get Better? 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z There it is, in one concept really, but accented by the use of two words: selfishness – self-centeredness. AA is not a fraud: Why haters are afraid to listen 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z All the more embarrassing for him is the whiny self-centeredness of Steph, who was not worth risking his marriage over. Movie Review: ‘Wish You Were Here,’ Directed by Kieran Darcy-Smith 2013-06-07T00:52:00Z Her natural radiance clouded with bone-weariness, Ms. McDonald’s Ruth is a life force on the verge of extinction, tethered to an ironing board and her husband’s self-centeredness. How Audra McDonald Won Six Tony Awards 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The same self-centeredness that led both Cohen and Ellis into Trump's orbit is what is fueling the turning of their coats. Jenna Ellis and Michael Cohen: The struggle is real, when Trump co-conspirators are also his victims 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Of course, one instance of self-centeredness is not the same as having narcissistic personality disorder. The 8 traits that can help you identify a narcissist, according to experts 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z It might come down to his self-centeredness wearing you out. Advice | Carolyn Hax: An unlikable husband means no (lasting) couple friends 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z “My grandfather wanted to create a place of communal living where you could escape from yourself, from what he called self-interest, self-centeredness,” Müller-Elmau said. The wild history of the Bavarian castle hosting this week’s G-7 summit 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z So many people, because of loneliness, alienation, social atomization and a culture of hyper-individualism and self-centeredness, feel no sense of linked fate with other human beings outside their families and immediate social circles. How democracy dies: When it comes to Jan. 6, the American people can't handle the truth 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Narcissistic personality disorder, for example, is characterized by grandiosity, self-centeredness and a lack of empathy. Borderline Personality Disorder May Be Rooted in Trauma 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Mimicking neoliberal values, freedom now flees inward, reduced to almost pathological self-centeredness that is increasingly hostile to the common good, matters of mutual support and social responsibility. Right-wing authoritarianism is winning — but higher education is where we can fight back 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z I think a lot of that has to do with the, frankly, self-centeredness of some white liberalism and the, "I need to prove that I am a good person" of it. Celeste Headlee on "Speaking of Race": "Don't feel bad, just say something" 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z All they must do is succumb to politically based envy, ambition and self-centeredness. Opinion | Democratic infighting can have only one winner: The Trumpist GOP 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Winkelman noted further that drumming "alleviates self-centeredness, isolation, and alienation, creating a sense of connectedness with self and others" and "provides a secular approach to accessing a higher power and applying spiritual perspectives." Drummer jokes got it wrong: Why drummers are smarter, healthier, and live longer lives 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Her self-centeredness is of a different stripe, being shaped by pain. You think you know Jennifer Coolidge. Until you see her in 'The White Lotus' 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Their era was one of great narcissism or even self-centeredness. Legendary social scientist Robert Putnam: We may be on the cusp of a new Progressive era 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z With just 16 days left in his presidency, Mr. Trump’s capacity to shock the world with his epic self-centeredness and disregard for democratic and ethical norms is vanishing. Trump’s Call Leaves Allies Fearful for American Democracy 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Though an individual sport like tennis can require a degree of self-centeredness, Pironkova said she felt better about her career in the context of her new family. Pironkova Surprises Even Herself in Her Return at the U.S. Open 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Because we seem to become even more attached to sports as the decades pass, we put up with a lot from it, including a history of greed and self-centeredness. Perspective | Whenever sports return, owners and players must prioritize their greatest asset: Fans 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z To me, they are emblematic of a certain still not uncommon self-centeredness. Column: Coronavirus disposable gloves are trashing us. Don't make us all pick up after you 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Having failed to meet its global public health responsibilities, Beijing must not be allowed to get away with nondisclosure and self-centeredness in global finance. Opinion | This crisis has taught us the true cost of doing business with China 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Pope Francis echoed that sentiment in an unusually political Easter Sunday address, decrying “functional hypocrisy,” indifference and self-centeredness at the highest level of governments. Global response to coronavirus stymied by lack of leadership from the U.S. and Trump 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z “Indifference, self-centeredness, division and forgetfulness are not words we want to hear at this time. We want to ban these words forever,” Francis said. Pope Francis Says the Coronavirus Is ‘Testing Our Whole Human Family’ 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Perhaps as an antidote to his work’s self-centeredness, Tiravanija cedes parts of his shows to others. At Glenstone, ‘Fear Eats the Soul’ includes a show-within-a-show — and free soup 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z But as the name implies, it’s also simply the process of growing up: adulting occurs as you trade dependence for independence and self-centeredness for community. Adulting Tips: 5 Psychological Secrets 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Dr. King might say to us that our self-centeredness and inaction, our silence in the face of today’s evils, is a modern-day version of the cooperation that he warned against back in 1957. MLK speaks powerfully to us in 2019 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Muir’s proof that this self-centeredness was misguided was the alligator, which he could hear roaring in the Florida swamp as he camped nearby, and which clearly caused man mostly trouble. How Extreme Weather Is Shrinking the Planet 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z “It’s the height of self-centeredness to put Hawking’s death in terms of yourself,” he tweeted. Neymar is under fire for his poorly executed tribute to Stephen Hawking 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Narcissism and self-centeredness is dangerous and a big challenge. For Salma Hayek, 'Beatriz at Dinner' considers personal gain versus caring for the whole – LA Times 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z In the president’s case, the typical Baby Boom self-centeredness has blossomed into a raging form of megalomania. Billionaires dream of immortality. The rest of us worry about healthcare | Jill Abramson 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z But in, say, the fourth and final year of a failed presidency, Trump’s tone and approach — his insults, his self-centeredness, his strange inability to discern appropriateness — may appear in a different light. Opinion | In a time of tragedy, could Trump soothe the nation? 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Davis says the self-centeredness stemmed in part from idolizing future Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens. Back home in Washington, Vernon Davis is now the man he wanted to be 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z For Tocqueville, this term was not to be equated with self-centeredness, selfishness or egoism, nor with “the cult of the self.” American Voters Are Responsible for Protecting Democracy 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Narcissists, for example, don’t generally show up at a psychiatrist’s office complaining of arrogant self-centeredness and an inability to accept the idea that they might be wrong about something. Pundits, take note: Narcissists aren’t “crazy.” They also aren’t likely to change 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z “Wake us from the slumber of indifference, open our eyes to their suffering, and free us from the insensitivity born of worldly comfort and self-centeredness,” he said in Italian before a minute’s silence. Pope visits Lesbos, brings 12 Muslim refugees back to the Vatican 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z What kills Werther is not disappointed love but toxic self-centeredness, subjectivity run wild. Life Lessons from Goethe 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z But given Trump’s self-centeredness and lack of interest in organizational details, it seems unlikely that he will bequeath to America a new right-wing party. Could Donald Trump Be America’s Marine Le Pen? 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z I saw Harvey’s insistence as part competitive spirit, but also part self-centeredness, which made the game about him, and not his team. Royals Entered With a Bitter Memory; the Mets Left With One 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Alas my self-centeredness broke the logjam of temptation and pretty soon other boys and girls formed a line. Tribute: In 1972 Frank Gifford Gave Me His Autograph And A Life-Lesson 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z It was not his first time instance of self-centeredness. It's all about...who? 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Disinterested concern for others, and the rejection of every form of self-centeredness and self-absorption, are essential if we truly wish to care for our brothers and sisters and for the natural environment. Why Pope Francis’s climate message is so hard for some Americans to swallow 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z And so, rather than use his childhood trauma as justification for a life of self-pity or self-centeredness, that very young boy made a very grown-up decision: He would live a life of meaning. Read the Full Text of President Obama's Eulogy at Beau Biden's Funeral 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z And then there are sins we all share, the normal selfishness and self-centeredness. Interview: David Brooks on sin, Augustine and the state of his soul 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z When a self-made millionaire discounts or disregards another’s requests, others commonly see this as proof of self-centeredness, callousness, arrogance, insensitivity, conceit, and haughtiness. Making A Lot of Money Means Making Enemies (Get Over It) 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Sometimes we are interesting, but most often it’s just our natural self-centeredness and “look at me” neediness bubbling to the surface. There's One Medicine For "Marketer Arrogance Syndrome" 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z As for Father Dolan's manifest self-centeredness, well, it is a sorry spectacle. Archbishop Sheen’s Corpse Is Subject of Long-Running Dispute 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z The scandal pointed to a contrary character trait: self-centeredness. Bob McDonnell’s self-delusion and arrogance led to downfall in corruption trial Generally, he is against anything that encourages too much self-centeredness or soul-searching. Why Over-Achieving Managers Need To Find The Joy In Life 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z The movies promote a sense of entitlement and self-centeredness among men. Hollywood's Sexist Role in Elliot Rodger's Isla Vista Shooting Rampage 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Wisdom is characterized by a “reduction in self-centeredness,” Professor Ardelt said. The Science of Older and Wiser 2014-03-12T21:15:50Z Once they learn that’s not the case, self-centeredness falls away — at least a little — and the long process of true socialization begins. Understanding How the Brain Speaks Two Languages 2013-04-23T15:50:25Z Nor do we doubt that Roryniacki can work around their schedules and the self-centeredness required of professionals in individual sports. Life In The Big Pool 2013-04-02T04:00:00Z But there are rough nights along the way, such as Wednesday, when the team’s best athlete, usually in sync with the new program, backslides into self-centeredness and scares everybody to death. With knuckleheads gone, Wizards can knuckle down to Randy Wittman’s brand of ball 2013-03-01T00:29:00Z Traits of psychopathy linked to poor impulse control and self-centeredness were not related to better presidential performance and in some cases they were related to worse presidential performance. Seeking a Chief Exec with the Right Stuff?: Look for a Touch of Psychopathy 2012-10-16T18:15:00.693Z Moreover, members of the community compel us, by their example, to break out of the self-centeredness of our daily routines and ask how we might serve others. Why we (still) need the Catholic Church 2012-06-14T19:46:35Z I’m not sure if people see self-centeredness as a positive trait. The Blurring Line Between Cheap and Luxury Cars 2012-06-12T12:05:39Z And there were days when only the golden or a wonderful horse, during long walks up from her pasture to the stable, witnessed my moments of despair or cowardice or anger or self-centeredness. At War Blog: In a Hymn, Words of Courage That Ring True Long After a Soldier Son Returns 2011-12-23T18:41:19Z She had been on the point of offering her hand at the last, stirred out of her usual self-centeredness by Marjorie’s gentle manners. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z The self-centeredness of their grief is the principal reason for its exaggeration. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z And the experience of being at the top only reinforces the person’s sense of control and self-centeredness. A Sexist Pig Myth 2011-05-21T22:20:02Z He did not indeed use just those words or give such crude expression to his self-centeredness; but she had come to know that personal advantage was the usual mainspring of his actions. The Fate of Felix Brand Our self-centeredness, however, gives us a natural pull away from attentiveness. Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships. For it seems of little use to have made some people physically well, if they are to carry through prolonged years the curse of constant self-attention, self-centeredness, an ingrowing ego. Applied Psychology for Nurses It is, indeed, this self-centeredness that makes for the belief in premonitions and prophetic dreams and, as in all cases, these feelings work out their own revenge. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Emphasize his egotism and self-centeredness as they start off for the golf links. Writing the Photoplay It was that certain self-centeredness which is not egotism, yet a subconsciousness of self in all acts. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem The conflict between the love of God and the self-centeredness of man produces an ugly, rugged, and bloody struggle, which the crucifixion summarized. Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships. His life was so self-centered—we may not call it selfish, for he was not conscious of his self-centeredness—that he was quite sufficient to himself except for short periods of time. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic These do more to take men out of their moodiness, their morbid introspection, and their self-centeredness, than anything else. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Though nobody cared for men, in view of their unreasonable behaviour, and their absolute self-centeredness…. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 Though nobody cared for men, in view of their unreasonable behavior, and their absolute self-centeredness…. The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages He is pulled out of self-centeredness, while shouting for another. Spalding's Official Baseball Guide - 1913 |
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