Self-preserving
adj. 自我保护的; 自卫本能的
🧩 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;
n. 保留, 保存
🗣️ 情景例句
As a matter of fact,
事实上，
Tom reads newspapers in the afternoon.
汤姆下午读报。
In a short time I was busy mixing butter and flour and my hands were soon covered with sticky pastry.
不一会儿我就忙着调拌起了黄油和面粉，很快我的手上就沾满了粘粘的面糊。