self-made

短语
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a. 自制的, 自力更生的, 白手起家的

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释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Having achieved success by one's own efforts, with little to no support from family members and others.

    My father was the quintessential self-made man.

  2. 2.

    Made by oneself instead of bought or taken over.

    Near-synonyms: homemade, homebrew, homespun, handmade; see also Thesaurus:custom-made

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词源

From self- + made.

来源:wiktionary