On Selfishness的意思|示意

Or it could be selfishness; we realize people won't like us for nattering on meanly about others.

或者它可能是自私的；我们意识到人们不会喜欢我们多是因为我们对别人的吝啬行为抱怨唠叨不停。

Serving under Pharaoh Djedkare Isesi, he outlined an extensive series of advisements on living a virtuous, peaceful life of civic duty and a rejection of selfishness and greed.

他效力于法老伽卡尔▪易色西（Djedkare Isesi），概括出一系列劝诫，内容涵盖广泛，教导人们品行高尚、生活安宁是公民的义务，反对自私和贪婪。

Both Xun Zi and Adam Smith believe selfishness is common human nature, but there are still some differences exist on their prospective on humanity.

荀子与亚当斯密都认为人性是自私的，但他们的人性论还是有不尽相同之处。

I noticed on that occasion how much selfishness there is even in a love like Mr Linton's, when he so regretted Catherine's blessed release!

在那时候，我注意到当林惇先生如此痛惜凯瑟琳的美满的超脱时，甚至在他那样的一种爱情里也存有多少自私成分！

He argued that the overcrowded cities were the product of a system based on "selfishness" and "rapacity."

他辩称说，过分拥挤的城市是建立在“自私”和“贪婪”基础上的制度造成的。

It was her intention, as she felt it to be her duty, to try to overcome all that was excessive, all that bordered on selfishness, in her affection for Edmund.

她要尽量克服她对埃德蒙感情中那些过分的、接近自私的成分，她觉得自已也有义务这样做。