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  2. /self-oriented

self-oriented

UK/self-'ɔːrɪentɪd/US

Definitions

adj.

Focused on one's own interests or goals

以自我为中心的,自我导向的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
selfself, own
+
-connector
+
orientedrise, begin, be born
=self-oriented

self + oriented = directed toward oneself; focused on one's own interests.

Common Collocations

  • 1.self-oriented goals以自我为中心的目标
  • 2.self-oriented mindset自我导向的思维方式
  • 3.highly self-oriented高度以自我为中心的

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His goals are purely self-oriented, with little thought for others.

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