self-reliant

英 [ˌself rɪˈlaɪənt]

美 [ˌself rɪˈlaɪənt]

adj.  自立的; 自力更生的; 自主的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 自立的；自力更生的；自主的
  able to do or decide things by yourself, rather than depending on other people for help

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 自主的;自立的;自力更生的
  If you areself-reliant, you are able to do things and make decisions by yourself, without needing other people to help you.
  1. She is intelligent and self-reliant, speaking her mind and not suffering fools gladly.
     她聪慧自立，大胆直言，对蠢人没有耐心。

英英释义

adj

• (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment
  Synonym:autonomousself-directed

双语例句

• India's greatness lies in its self-reliant and resilient people.
  印度的伟大在于其自立、应力强的人民。
• A disciplined, self-reliant man, he got along remarkably well despite his age and solitude.
  他是个有纪律又独立的人，虽然年事已高，而且孤独，但却过得很好。
• The Danish Island of Samso, whose inhabitants have achieved self-sufficiency in renewable power, is one example of the self-reliant community initiatives that Denmark has to offer.
  丹麦的萨姆索岛，就是个响应国家倡议，自力更生的社区例子之一，其居民已经通过利用可再生能源达到生活上自给自足。
• By acquiring literacy, women become more economically self-reliant and more actively engaged in their country's social, political and cultural life.
  通过识字，妇女在经济上变得更加自力更生，更积极地参与自己国家的社会、政治和文化生活。
• The encouragement of private foreign investment may not be compatible with the desire to be more self-reliant.
  鼓励外国私人投资或许会与争取更多自力更生的愿望相矛盾。
• Asking for help would violate the company's self-reliant culture.
  向别人寻求帮助会违反公司自力更生的文化。
• Too self-reliant to want to borrow from anyone.
  过甚依靠自己而不想借贷。
• It made of the independent, self-reliant farmer a symbol which still influences our national life.
  它使独立自主、自力更生的农场主成为一个象征，至今仍影响着我们国家的生活。
• You are a good catch if you are self-reliant.
  如果你是一个独立自主的人，你就是一个抢手货。
• I have learnt to be more independent and self-reliant.
  我学会更加独立与自立自强。