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

• It marks a historic event as it greatly encouraged and pleased the KPA ( Korean People's Army) and people that have wished to have powerful self-reliant defence capability.
  这是一次历史性事件，它鼓舞并满足了朝鲜人民军和朝鲜人民拥有强大、自主的自卫能力的愿望。
• 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。
• She liked this self-reliant, self-sufficient, straight-spoken boy.
  她喜欢这个独立自主，自命不凡，说话爽直的男孩。
• If I am physically interdependent, I am self-reliant and capable, but I also realize that you and I working together can accomplish for more than, even at my best, I could accomplish alone.
  如果我在客观环境中互依，我自立更生、颇有能力，但是我也意识到，如果你和我一起做事的话，所取得的成就能比我一个人单枪匹马所取得的要大得多。
• 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。
• Her disposition was vivacious, and she liked this self-reliant, self-sufficient, straight spoken boy.
  她的性格很活泼，她喜欢这个独立自主、自命不凡、说话直爽的男孩子。
• It's a self-reliant sort of life.
  这是一种自力更生的生活。
• Raising self-reliant children requires parents at times to lead with their heads and not their hearts.
  培养有自立能力的孩子要求家长们不时地用理智而不是用感情来引导孩子。
• American can't be self-reliant until each of its citizens is.
  只有每个公民自力更生，美国人才能自力更生。