self-interest
Pronunciation
/ˈsɛɫˈfɪntɹəst/
British pronunciation
/sˈɛlfˈɪntɹəst/

Definition und Bedeutung von „self-interest“ im Englischen

Self-interest
01

Eigeninteresse, Egoismus

actions taken for one’s own benefit
example
Beispiele
Supporting the proposal was in his self-interest.
Die Unterstützung des Vorschlags lag in seinem eigenen Interesse.
The country acted in its economic self-interest.
Das Land handelte in seinem wirtschaftlichen Eigeninteresse.
02

Eigeninteresse, Egoismus

a focus on personal gain without concern for others
example
Beispiele
His self-interest led him to take credit for the team's work.
Sein Eigeninteresse veranlasste ihn, die Anerkennung für die Arbeit des Teams zu beanspruchen.
The company prioritized self-interest over social responsibility.
Das Unternehmen stellte Eigeninteresse über soziale Verantwortung.
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