selfsecure
形容词 adj.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Secure in oneself; self-assured; self-confident.
— Friendliness and gentleness also apply to self. Children who learn to be gentle and tolerant with themselves grow up to be less stressed and more relaxed and selfsecure.
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Secure on one's own; self-reliant; self-sustaining.
— Haynes's formulation all but conflated middle-class status with moral integrity, as he implied that by their nature, the better classes were more selfsecure.
词源
From self- + secure, probably a calque of German selbstsicher (“selfsecure, self-assured, self-confident”). Compare also Dutch zelfzeker, zelfverzekerd (“selfsecure, confident”).
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