首頁英語詞典self-containedself-contained英英釋意

self-contained

英 ['selfk?n'te?nd] 美['s?lfk?n'tend]
  • adj. 獨(dú)立的;設(shè)備齊全的;沉默寡言的

英英釋意


1. constituting a complete and independent unit in and of itself;
"the university is like a self-contained city with shops and all amenities"
2. in full control of your faculties;
"the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"
"perfectly poised and sure of himself"
"more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"
"strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble"