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单词 self-supporting
释义
self-supporting
adjective
uk
/ˌself.səˈpɔː.tɪŋ/us
/ˌself.səˈpɔːr.t̬ɪŋ/
earningor having enoughmoneytopayforyouractivitieswithoutreceivingfinancialhelpfrom otherpeople:
自给的；自立的
Thevastmajorityofstudentshere are self-supporting.这里的绝大多数学生都是自己负担学费。
See also
self-financing
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(Definition ofself-supportingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

self-supporting| American Dictionary

self-supporting
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˌself·səˈpɔr·t̬ɪŋ,-ˈpoʊr-/
having enoughmoneyto takecareof yourself:
Childreneventuallybecomeself-supporting.
(Definition ofself-supportingfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

self-supporting| Business English

self-supporting
adjective
FINANCE
uk
us
earningor having enoughmoneytopayforyouractivitieswithoutreceivingfinancialhelpfromothers:
Thecontractrequirestheprojectto be self-supporting within fiveyears.
(Definition ofself-supportingfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofself-supporting

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The scramblers on the other hand were regarded as less specialized than the other types of lianas, and to be partlyself-supporting.
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Financially, these institutions wereself-supportingthrough management of the properties they acquired from legacies and gifts.
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Theself-supportinglamella and lightweight weather-boarded gables demonstrate the structural principle more effectively than drawings or photographs.
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Such individuals may beself-supportingand not seek treatment, but may live on the fringes of society.
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The other four seasonal workers claimed to be whollyself-supporting.
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Those who could rely on friends or acquaintances or who were economicallyself-supportingwere allowed to go where they wished.
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This means that it is not the case that one or more default rules areself-supporting.
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At the same time the costs increase and the institutions are no longerself-supporting.
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For example, a single default rule isself-supportingif the pre-condition is satisfied using the consequent.
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The tables distinguish between the gainfully employed and those who were maintained by others or the state, or, more rarely, those who wereself-supporting.
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A second characteristic of the group of solitaries is the relatively high percentage who wereself-supportingor maintained by the state.
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Employers were worried that a break with theself-supportingprinciple would open the doors to easy finance, generating a dangerous political dynamic of expansion.
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This is probably due to the hook/thorn climbers' ability to remainself-supportinglonger than the other types of climbers.
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The centres received a small subsidy from the government, but were otherwise supposed to beself-supportingthrough membership payments.
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They set the dues at 10,000 yen to symbolise the citizen movement's ability to beself-supporting.
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