Self-made
a. 自制的, 自力更生的, 白手起家的
📖 牛津释义
self-made
adj[usu attrib 通常作定语]
having become successful, rich, etc by one's own efforts 靠自己的努力而成功、 致富等的
a ,self-made `man/`woman 白手起家的男子[女子].
🧩 词语组成解析
self
[self]
n. 自己;本人;本性;私利;
adj. 同一的;纯净的;单一的;
vt. 使自花授精;使近亲繁殖;
vi. 自花授精;
made
[meid]
adj. …制的;（人工）做成的，拼成的;虚构的;保证成功的;
v. 使(make的过去式和过去分词);
🗣️ 情景例句
Talking to the loan officer at the bank.
与银行的贷款负责人谈。
It is an equal failing to trust everybody and trust nobody.
信任任何人和不信任任何人，同样是缺点。
What shall we do today? The weather's not very good.
我们今天该做什么呢？天气很不好。