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
It's so convenient.
一切都很方便
Time and words can never be recalled.
消逝的时间和说出的话不能追回。
It's very difficult to see where we're going and the shower may pass in an hour or two. Let's rest and have some food.
“现在很难看到我们要去的地方。阵雨可能一两个小时就会过去，我们休息一下吃点东西。”