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Перевод: self-centred

[прилагательное]
эгоистичный; эгоцентричный

Тезаурус:

1. For all his altruism, he is intrinsically self-centred.
2. There had been so much to admire in Ewan, even though he'd been so self-centred.
3. They remain self-centred, selfish, disobedient.
4. It was symptomatic rather than part of the train of thought that led to his decision: Britain, as a great power, could not leave her security in the hands of the Americans, who, however friendly, could veer so unpredictably from generous international collaboration to self-centred isolationism.
5. Anyone who find, Hobbes's view intellectually attractive will easily hit upon his thesis that someone who feels pity is simply moved by the self-centred thought "that the like calamity may befall himself", and that people are benevolent only because this produces self-satisfaction.
6. Fatima was lazy, stupid, self-centred and hysterical.
7. Sheila, a year younger still, was too self-centred and bright ever to challenge authority on poor ground and she pretended to be sick in order to escape the tension of the day.
8. You will see the gradual development of a less self-centred view in your child's play.
9. Infants go through a period of being completely self-centred.
10. Children start off as self-centred little beings and they do not naturally think of the other person.
11. For a while they are "egocentric" - so self-centred that they seem to be interested only in themselves and their own point of view.
12. Violence, materialism, and the self-centred pursuit of success at any cost are often the hallmarks of the car-dominated society, as classically exemplified by the United States, in much of which country there is virtually no public transport and the car reigns supreme, consuming lives and environment with equal ruthlessness.
13. Such events must have undermined even Prokofiev's naive, self-centred confidence.