selfishness

[US]/'selfiʃnis/
[UK]/ ˈsɛlfɪʃnɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. egoisme; selvcentrerethed; egeninteresse; stædighed.
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Example Sentences

a streak of selfishness in her character

en tendens til selvishhed i hendes karakter

His selfishness was the root of trouble.

Hans selvfedme var roden til problemerne.

He was angered by the selfishness of the others.

Han var vred over andres selvishhed.

She covers her selfishness with a varnish of good manners.

Hun dækker over sin selvishhed med en overflade af god opførsel.

His selfishness really gets up my nose.

Hans selvishhed er virkelig irriterende.

In an acquisitive society the form that selfishness predominantly takes is monetary greed.

I et samfund, der er ivrigt efter at samle, er den form, som selvishhed primært antager, pengegriskhed.

The Relationships between Selfishness,Meanness,Timidness and Servility——An Analysis of Tragical Character of the Characters in Shangshi

Forholdet mellem selvishhed, ondskabsfuldhed, forsigtighed og underdanighed - En analyse af de tragiske karakteristika ved karaktererne i Shangshi

Whereas the low-quality nature of Yamato such as narrow nationalism,national selfishness and ultranationalism becomes its root shackle in the process of globalization.

Mens Yamatos lave kvalitet, såsom snæver nationalisme, national egeninteresse og ultranationalisme, bliver dets rodlænke i globaliseringsprocessen.

His heart, began to be at war right now: If selfishness is nodded, as long as bottle in drink, he won't die yearningly, can living walk out of this house!

Hans hjerte begyndte at være i krig lige nu: Hvis selvishhed bliver nikket til, så længe der er en flaske at drikke, vil han ikke dø længselsfuldt, kan leve og gå ud af dette hus!

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