Translation of "selfishness" to Russian

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Dictionary translations for "selfishness"

selfishness [ˈselfɪʃnɪs] noun

эгоизм м.р. (quality)

I am annoyed at your selfishness.

Мне осточертел твой эгоизм.

эгоистичность ж.р.

Contexts with "selfishness"

I am annoyed at your selfishness. Мне осточертел твой эгоизм.

In this area, too, Europe has taken the lead, especially concerning global warming, showing that petty selfishness can be put aside to achieve a common good. В данной сфере Европа также лидирует, особенно в отношении глобального потепления, показывая, что мелкая эгоистичность может быть отвергнута во имя достижения общего блага.

You expose their selfishness and their meanness. Выяви их эгоизм и подлость.

This is perfect in that it clearly opposes self-centeredness and selfishness to compassion, the concern for others, and, further, it indicates that those caught in the cycle of self-concern suffer helplessly, while the compassionate are more free and, implicitly, more happy. Здесь предельно противопоставлены эгоистичность и себялюбие сочувствию и заботе о других, и, как следствие, это означает, что те, кто находятся в плену своих интересов, безнадежно подвержены страданию, в то время как сочувствие делает людей более свободными и, тем самым, более счастливыми.

Humans are capable of far more than selfishness and materialism. Люди способны на гораздо большее, чем эгоизм и материализм.

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