Definition
这是一条褒义成语,字面意思是‘牺牲自己,为了别人’,用来赞扬一个人无私地放弃自己的利益去帮助他人。常在正式或书面场合使用,也常见于道德评价和人物描写中。使用时直接作谓语或定语,结构固定不可拆分。
f.e.
to sacrifice one's own interests for the sake of othersaltruistic
Examples
- 舍己为人,。Tā yìshēng shě jǐ wèi rén, shēn shòu dàjiā zūnjìng.He sacrificed his own interests for others throughout his life and was deeply respected by everyone.
- 舍己为人。Zhè zhǒng shě jǐ wèi rén de jīngshén zhídé wǒmen xuéxí.This spirit of sacrificing oneself for others is worth learning from.
- ,舍己为人,。Zài wēinàn shíkè, tā xuǎnzé le shě jǐ wèi rén, bǎohù le tārén.In the moment of danger, he chose to sacrifice himself for others and protected them.
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