self-supporting

短语

a. 自承的, 自立的, 自给的 [法] 自立的

词形变化

more self-supporting 比较级 most self-supporting 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Characterized by self-support.

    1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London Now that's really very kind and generous of you; very thoughtful indeed, Mr. Dixson. Yes, we have a variety of useful organisations in the parish, and most of them, as you tactfully suggest, are not by any means self-supporting.

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形容词

近义相关 1

independent

词源

From self- + supporting.

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