elbow mentality

短语

词形变化

elbow mentalities 复数 elbow mentalities

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An attitude characterized by self-interest and a willingness to prioritize personal benefit or ambition, often above the welfare of an organization or community; a willingness to elbow (verb) past others.

    习语

词源

Calque of German Ellbogenmentalität or Ellenbogenmentalität, from Ellbogen / Ellenbogen (“elbow”) + Mentalität (“mentality”).

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