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self-described

🇬🇧 UK/'selfdɪskr'aɪbd/🇺🇸 US/'selfdɪskr'aɪbd/

Definitions

adj.

Described or identified by oneself, without external verification

自称的;自我描述的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
selfself, own
+
dedown, away, reversal
+
scribwrite, scratch
+
edpast tense / completed
=self-described

Common Collocations

  • 1.self-described expert自称的专家
  • 2.self-described activist自称的活动人士
  • 3.[self-described guru]自封的导师
  • 4.self-described artist自称的艺术家

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He is a self-described entrepreneur who has never actually run a business.

  • 2.

    The self-described expert gave advice that turned out to be completely wrong.

  • 3.

    She is a self-described minimalist who owns very few possessions.

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