self中等

Clothing is not just about covering our bodies; it plays a significant role in shaping our self-perception and interactions with others.

衣服不仅仅是用来遮蔽身体的；它在塑造我们的自我认知以及我们与他人的互动方面发挥着重要作用。

One aspect of this influence is self-expression.

这种影响的一个方面是自我表达。

When we wear clothes that make us feel comfortable and confident, it can positively affect our self-esteem and overall mood.

当我们穿上让自己感到舒适和自信的衣服时，这会对我们的自尊心和整体情绪产生积极影响。

If you struggle with low self-esteem, you might find it especially difficult to [reach out] for help because you have the added worry of the other person [declining] your request.

如果你自尊心不足，你可能会觉得{{10}}求助格外困难，因为你还多了一层担忧：怕对方{{11}}你的请求。

Self-sliding doors began to emerge as a commercial product in 1960 after being invented six years [previously] by Americans Dee Horton and Lew Hewitt.

自动滑动门由美国人迪·霍顿和卢·休伊特于六年前发明，1960年开始作为商业产品出现。

As long as there are other cars on the roads, self-driving cars won’t solve the problems of crashes, said Dugan.

杜根说，只要路上还有其他汽车，自动驾驶汽车就解决不了车祸问题。

upgrading self-driving vehicles.

升级自动驾驶汽车。

She expresses self-contradictory views.

她表达了自相矛盾的观点。

Why teenagers are self-contradictory.

青少年为何自相矛盾。

His tale of self-improvement and hard work would make a fascinating biography in its own right, but represents something more than that.

他自我提升、刻苦努力的故事本身就足以写成一部引人入胜的传记，但它所代表的远不止于此。

Dark patterns also can be addressed on a self-regulatory basis, but only if organizations hold themselves accountable, not just to legal requirements but also to industry best practices and standards.

暗黑模式也可以通过自我监管来解决，但前提是各组织要对自己负责，不仅要遵守法律要求，还要遵守行业最佳实践和标准。

businesses’ self-discipline.

企业的自律

Although ethics classes are common around the world, scientists are unsure if their lessons can actually change behavior; evidence either way is weak, relying on contrived laboratory tests or sometimes unreliable self-reports.

尽管伦理课在世界各地都很常见，但科学家们并不确定这些课程能否真正改变人的行为；无论支持还是反对，证据都很薄弱，要么依赖人为设计的实验室测试，要么依赖有时并不可靠的自我报告。

is a sign of self-development.

是自我发展的标志

A move back to self-sufficiency, the argument goes, would boost the farming industry, political sovereignty and even the nation’s health.

这种观点认为，回归自给自足将促进农业、增强政治主权，甚至改善国民健康。

To become much more self-sufficient, the UK would need to drastically reduce its consumption of animal foods, and probably also farm more intensively — meaning fewer green fields and more factory-style production.

要大幅提高自给率，英国需要大幅减少动物性食品的消费，可能还要进行更集约化的耕作——这意味着更少的绿地和更多工厂式的生产。

Some people argue that food self-sufficiency in the UK would ____

一些人认为英国的粮食自给自足将会____

The author’s attitude to food self-sufficiency in the UK is ____

作者对英国粮食自给自足的态度是____

A cynic might speculate that the UK is on the verge of disappearing into an endless fever of self-celebration in its desperation to reinvent itself for the post-Brexit world: after town of culture, who knows what will follow — village of culture?

愤世嫉俗者可能会揣测，英国为了在脱欧后的世界中重塑自我而孤注一掷，正濒临陷入一场无休止的自我庆祝狂热：在“文化之镇”之后，谁知道接下来会是什么——“文化之村”？

They transform the aspirations of the people who live there; they nudge the self-image of the city into a bolder and more optimistic light.

它们改变了当地居民的抱负；它们推动城市的自我形象变得更大胆、更乐观。

a self-deceiving attempt.

一种自欺欺人的尝试。

Next time somebody pushes corporate quotas as a way to promote gender equity, remember that such policies are largely self-serving measures that make their sponsors feel good but do little to help average women.

下次再有人推行企业配额制作为促进性别平等的方式时，请记住，这类政策在很大程度上是自私自利的措施，只会让发起者自我感觉良好，对普通女性却几乎毫无帮助。

In people who score high in a test of neuroticism, a personality dimension associated with self-consciousness and anxiety, eye contact triggered more activity associated with avoidance, according to the Finnish researcher Jari Hietanen and colleagues.

据芬兰研究员亚里·希塔宁及其同事称，在神经质（一种与自我意识过强和焦虑相关的人格维度）测试中得分高的人身上，眼神交流引发了更多与回避相关的（大脑）活动。

This may not only do damage to your relationship with your child but also [affect] your child’s self-esteem.

这不仅可能损害你与孩子的关系，还可能影响孩子的自尊心。

Using caregiver assessments and the children's self-observations, she rated each child's overall sympathy level and his or her tendency to feel negative emotions after moral transgressions.

她借助看护人的评估和孩子们的自我观察，评定了每个孩子的总体同情水平，以及他们在违背道德之后产生负面情绪的倾向。

a self-driven mechanism.

一种自我驱动的机制。

And interest groups ranging from postal unions to greeting-card makers exert self-interested pressure on the USPS’s ultimate overseer — Congress — insisting that whatever else happens to the Postal Service, aspects of the status quo they depend on get protected.

而从邮政工会到贺卡制造商等各种利益集团，都出于自身利益向美国邮政署的最终监管者——国会——施压，坚持认为无论邮政署发生什么其他变化，他们所依赖的现状的各个方面都必须得到保护。

self-deceptive

自欺欺人的

self-reliant

自力更生的

self-evident

不言而喻的

self-destructive

自我毁灭的

(47) His analysis should therefore end any self-contentedness among those who may believe that the global position of English is so stable that the young generations of the United Kingdom do not need additional language capabilities.

(47) 因此，他的分析应该会让那些自鸣得意的人清醒过来，这些人可能认为英语的全球地位如此稳固，以至于英国的年轻一代不需要掌握其他语言能力。

Mental health is the seed that contains self-esteem — confidence in ourselves and an ability to trust in our common sense.

心理健康是孕育自尊的种子——自尊即对自己的信心以及信赖自己常识的能力。

Yet children appear to have it down to an art — and for the most part they don’t need self-help books or therapy.

然而孩子们似乎把这件事做得炉火纯青——而且他们大多不需要自助类书籍或心理治疗。

The new awards are an exercise in self-promotion for those behind them, say scientists.

科学家们说，这些新奖项是其幕后出资人的自我宣传之举。

Today, professors routinely treat the progressive interpretation of history and progressive public policy as the proper subject of study while portraying conservative or classical liberal ideas — such as free markets and self-reliance — as falling outside the boundaries of routine, and sometimes legitimate, intellectual investigation.

如今，教授们习惯性地把进步主义的历史解读和进步主义的公共政策当作正当的研究对象，而把保守主义或古典自由主义的思想——如自由市场和自力更生——描绘成不属于常规的、有时甚至是不属于正当的学术研究范围。

We have a deep-seated need to feel good about ourselves and we naturally employ a number of self-enhancing strategies to achieve this.

我们有一种根深蒂固的需要，想要自我感觉良好，并且会自然而然地运用多种自我提升策略来实现这一点。

We rose-tint our memories and put ourselves into self-affirming situations.

我们美化自己的记忆，把自己置于能够自我肯定的情境中。

Psychologist and behavioral scientist Nicholas Epley oversaw a key study into self-enhancement and attractiveness.

心理学家兼行为科学家尼古拉斯·埃普利主持了一项关于自我提升与吸引力的重要研究。

Nor was there any evidence that those who self-enhanced the most (that is, the participants who thought the most positively doctored pictures were real) were doing so to make up for profound insecurities.

也没有任何证据表明，那些自我提升最严重的人（即认为美化程度最高的照片是真实照片的参与者）这样做是为了弥补深层的不安全感。

In fact, those who thought that the images higher up the attractiveness scale were real directly corresponded with those who showed other markers for having higher self-esteem.

事实上，那些认为吸引力等级更高的照片是真实照片的人，恰恰与那些表现出其他高自尊特征的人直接对应。

If you are depressed, you won’t be self-enhancing.

如果你情绪低落，就不会自我提升。

Facebook, therefore, is a self-enhancer’s paradise, where people can share only the most flattering photos, the cream of their wit, style, beauty, intellect and lifestyles.

因此，脸书是自我提升者的天堂，在那里人们可以只分享最讨好的照片，展示自己在机智、风格、美貌、才智和生活方式方面最精华的部分。

our self-ratings are unrealistically high.

我们的自我评价高得不切实际。

self-enhancing strategies are ineffective.

自我提升策略是无效的。

automatic self-defence.

自动的自我防御。

Epley found that people with higher self-esteem tended to ____

埃普利发现，自尊心较强的人往往____

It can be inferred that Facebook is a self-enhancer’s paradise because people can ____

可以推断，脸书是自我提升者的天堂，因为人们可以____

There is no doubt that the gardens evidence an irrepressible urge to create, express, fashion, and beautify and that self-expression is a basic human urge; (46) yet when one looks at the photographs of the gardens created by the homeless, it strikes one that, for all their diversity of styles, these gardens speak of various other fundamental urges, beyond that of decoration and creative expression.

毫无疑问，这些花园证明了人们有一种难以抑制的去创造、表达、塑造和美化的冲动，而且自我表达是人类的一种基本冲动；（46）然而，当人们看到那些由无家可归者建造的花园的照片时，会突然意识到，尽管这些花园风格各异，但它们体现了装饰和创造性表达之外的其他各种基本冲动。

Opportunities for misinterpretation, error, and self-deception abound.

误读、错误和自欺的可能比比皆是。

By contrast, the Victorian author Samuel Smiles wrote Self-Help as a catalogue of the worthy lives of engineers, industrialists and explorers.

相比之下，维多利亚时代的作家塞缪尔·斯迈尔斯写了《自助》一书，记录了工程师、实业家和探险家们可敬的人生。

“The valuable examples which they furnish of the power of self-help, of patient purpose, resolute working, and steadfast integrity, issuing in the formation of truly noble and manly character, exhibit,” wrote Smiles, “what it is in the power of each to accomplish for himself.”

斯迈尔斯写道：“他们提供了宝贵的榜样，展现了自助、坚忍的目标、坚定的工作和不渝的正直所具有的力量，并由此塑造出真正高尚而有男子气概的品格；这些榜样表明，每个人都有能力为自己成就什么。”

self-centered.

以自我为中心的。

In his Case Study House, Ralph Rapson may have mispredicted just how the mechanical revolution would impact everyday life — few American families acquired helicopters, though most eventually got clothes dryers — but his belief that self-sufficiency was both desirable and inevitable was widely shared.

在他设计的案例研究住宅中，拉尔夫·拉普森也许错误预测了机械革命对日常生活的影响方式——很少有美国家庭买了直升机，尽管大多数家庭最终都有了干衣机——但他认为自给自足既可取又必然，这一信念得到了广泛认同。