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单词 selflessly
释义
selflessly
adverb
approving
uk
/ˈself.ləs.li/us
/ˈself.ləs.li/
in aselflessway(=caringmore for what otherpeopleneed than for what you need):
无私地
They havespenttheirlivesworkingselflessly forothers.他们一生都在为他人无私地工作。
"I'll make thedinnerif you like," said Betty selflessly."如果你没意见，我来做晚餐的。"贝蒂无私地说道。
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  • Withoutvolunteersgiving selflessly oftheirtime, manypeoplewoulddie.
  • He selflesslydevotedhimself to hiswife.
  • People are notrationaland they oftenactselflessly.
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  • rightfully
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(Definition ofselflesslyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofselflessly

selflessly
He has collaboratedselflesslyover the entire period.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Because presumably even those who generally actselflesslycould still retain a desire to exist as an individual, it is clear that altruism is not sufficient for enlightenment.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Ironically enough, they may even have contributed to these circumstances byselflesslycarrying out their duties and advising on the amalgamations.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I would also like to express our gratitude to all the people who have workedselflesslyand to all the professionals who assisted the victims.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
This is hard to accept by anyone who has workedselflesslyand idealistically for people who are in this unfortunate position.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Members of it work extremely hard andselflesslywithout the status which they deserve.
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Theyselflesslygive up their own time to help others and are a credit to their communities.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Has he notselflesslydone that over many years?
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Much of that work is doneselflesslyby volunteers up and down the country.
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They go about their dutiesselflessly, sometimes sacrificing their lives to protect the capital and its residents.
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The work is done completely voluntarily and in most casesselflessly.
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I find this argument unacceptable and invalid, as many associations areselflesslyengaged in fighting this scourge.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I believe it helps to build civil society in which one individualselflesslyhelps another and is sympathetic towards others without being a threat.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I am grateful to those thousands of adult volunteers and parents who giveselflesslyof their time to make cadet units an immense success.
From the
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The nuns workselflesslywithout pay to look after those people.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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