self-seeking

英[ˈselfˈsi:kɪŋ]
美[ˈsɛlfˈsikɪŋ]

基本释义

adj.
追逐私利的

实用例句

He said that democracy would open the way for self-seeking politicians to abuse the situation.

他说民主会为追逐私利的政客大开方便之门,使他们趁机以公谋私。

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others

Adjective
  • 1. interested only in yourself

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