(adv.) In a selfish manner; with regard to private interest
only or chiefly.
埃塞尔手打
双语例句
She had kept a steadfast look upon him, and she answered with composure: 'I am not here selfishly, Charley. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
I meant no more than to put the matter in its true light before you; though I acknowledge I did it selfishly enough, for I am disappointed. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
I know I did this selfishly, to have my name brought before her; but I tried to believe it was an act of justice to his memory. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
Selfishly dear as she had long been to Lady Bertram, she could not be parted with willingly by _her_. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
Amelia's attendant was much less selfishly disposed. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
That was my first thought, though I shrank selfishly from confronting it. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
I don't want all men to think the same as I do, replied the Count selfishly. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
To act according to interest is, so the allegation runs, to act selfishly, with one's own personal profit in view. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.