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单词 self-destruction
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Definition of self-destruction in English:

self-destruction

noun ˌsɛlfdɪˈstrʌkʃ(ə)nˌsɛlfdəˈstrəkʃ(ə)n
mass noun
  • Behaviour that causes serious harm to oneself.

    problem gamblers on a path to self-destruction
    the disorienting psychology of addiction and self-destruction
    Example sentencesExamples
    • His protagonists, with few exceptions, are driven to self-destruction or weakened to the point of being destroyed.
    • In effect, pursuing the American Dream leads to his self-destruction.
    • She's a character who is completely alone and on the edge of complete self-destruction.
    • She is eager to please her lost father, to the point of self-destruction.
    • He has made a career out of exploring the darker side of the human psyche, of exposing obsessive characters who seem hell-bent on self-destruction.
    • It suits an artist of immense gifts way better than self-destruction.
    • According to the rules that drive this particular fetish, anything short of self-destruction is just going through the motions.
    • A series of masterpieces followed, stories of male mortification leading to self-destruction.
    • Other corporate labels distort classical definitions to the point of mutual self-destruction.
    • He serves as her obligatory romantic interest, the guy who saves her from self-destruction.

Definition of self-destruction in US English:

self-destruction

nounˌsɛlfdəˈstrəkʃ(ə)nˌselfdəˈstrəkSH(ə)n
  • Behavior that causes serious harm to oneself.

    problem gamblers on a path to self-destruction
    the disorienting psychology of addiction and self-destruction
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A series of masterpieces followed, stories of male mortification leading to self-destruction.
    • In effect, pursuing the American Dream leads to his self-destruction.
    • It suits an artist of immense gifts way better than self-destruction.
    • He has made a career out of exploring the darker side of the human psyche, of exposing obsessive characters who seem hell-bent on self-destruction.
    • His protagonists, with few exceptions, are driven to self-destruction or weakened to the point of being destroyed.
    • She's a character who is completely alone and on the edge of complete self-destruction.
    • Other corporate labels distort classical definitions to the point of mutual self-destruction.
    • She is eager to please her lost father, to the point of self-destruction.
    • According to the rules that drive this particular fetish, anything short of self-destruction is just going through the motions.
    • He serves as her obligatory romantic interest, the guy who saves her from self-destruction.
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