self-fulfilling

短语
大学

a. 自我实现的, 实现自己抱负的; (预言等)本身自然会实现的

教材释义与例句

形容词

实现自己抱负的,自我实现的

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Describing a prediction that causes itself to occur as predicted.

    The prediction of poor turnout for the event was self-fulfilling: once people heard the turnout would be bad, they didn't come.

词源

From self- + fulfilling.

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