self-made

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  • adj.靠自己奋斗成功的；白手起家的
  • Web自力更生的；自制的；独力奋斗的

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self-made
adj.
1.
靠自己奋斗成功的；白手起家的having become rich and successful through your own hard work rather than having had money given to you
He was proud of the fact that he was a self-made man .
他为自己白手起家而自豪。

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As a young girl growing up in Wenzhou, southern China's "capital of capitalism" , Sui He had a dream: to become a self-made businesswoman.
何穗在中国南方的“资本之都”温州长大，她的梦想是成为名白手起家的女商人。
hé suì zài zhōng guó nán fāng de " zī běn zhī dōu " wēn zhōu zhǎng dà , tā de mèng xiǎng shì chéng wéi míng bái shǒu qǐ jiā de nǚ shāng rén 。
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2.
The son of a self-made multimillionaire, Mr Spitzer grew up knowing much was expected of him.
作为一位白手起家的千万富翁的儿子，斯皮策从小就知道他身上背负着很大期望。
zuò wéi yī wèi bái shǒu qǐ jiā de qiān wàn fù wēng de ér zǐ , sī pí cè cóng xiǎo jiù zhī dào tā shēn shàng bēi fù zhe hěn dà qī wàng 。
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3.
As I came into his stall, he was busy picking out soft hay with which to line the straw in his self-made bed.
当我进到他的猪栏时，他正忙着挑选软干草，摆放在他自制的稻草床。
dāng wǒ jìn dào tā de zhū lán shí , tā zhèng máng zhe tiāo xuǎn ruǎn gān cǎo , bǎi fàng zài tā zì zhì de dào cǎo chuáng 。
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4.
As I wrote earlier, the idea of the "self-made person" is at odds with its moral connotations.
正如我以前写过的，“自力更生”的理念与它的道德含义不一致。
zhèng rú wǒ yǐ qián xiě guò de , " zì lì gēng shēng " de lǐ niàn yǔ tā de dào dé hán yì bù yí zhì 。
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5.
A self-taught, self-made entrepreneur who traveled the world putting investments together, Robert was able to retire at the age of 47.
作为一个自学、白手起家的企业家，他周游世界并广泛投资，罗伯特在47岁时就自发退休了。
zuò wéi yī gè zì xué 、 bái shǒu qǐ jiā de qǐ yè jiā , tā zhōu yóu shì jiè bìng guǎng fàn tóu zī , luó bó tè zài sì shí qī suì shí jiù zì fā tuì xiū le 。
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6.
Forbes Associate Editor Luisa Kroll says she was surprised by the number of new, young, self-made billionaires on the list.
《福布斯》杂志编辑克罗尔说，她很惊讶在名单上有这么多个年轻的，白手起家的亿万富翁。
《 fú bù sī 》 zá zhì biān jí kè luó ěr shuō , tā hěn jīng yà zài míng dān shàng yǒu zhè me duō gè nián qīng de , bái shǒu qǐ jiā de yì wàn fù wēng 。
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7.
Steve Jobs was the great exception, widely admired precisely because he is seen as a quintessentially American self-made man.
史蒂夫•乔布斯（SteveJobs）是一个最大的例外，他广受钦佩的原因是他被视为白手起家的美国人的典范。
shǐ dì fū • qiáo bù sī ( SteveJobs ) shì yī gè zuì dà de lì wài , tā guǎng shòu qīn pèi de yuán yīn shì tā bèi shì wéi bái shǒu qǐ jiā de měi guó rén de diǎn fàn 。
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8.
Nearly all the self-made billionaires I interviewed told me they had faced contempt from people born rich, just as Mr. Chen had.
我所采访的白手起家的亿万富翁当中，几乎所有人都透露曾遭到富人的蔑视，陈先生就有过。
wǒ suǒ cǎi fǎng de bái shǒu qǐ jiā de yì wàn fù wēng dāng zhōng , jī hū suǒ yǒu rén dōu tòu lù céng zāo dào fù rén de miè shì , chén xiān sheng jiù yǒu guò 。
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9.
First of all, the hot melts made of automated as required, and then, in a defined temperature in fatigue strength Tester (self-made).
首先，把热熔胶按规定制成胶条，然后，在规定温度下在疲劳强度测定仪（自制）上进行测试。
shǒu xiān , bǎ rè róng jiāo àn guī dìng zhì chéng jiāo tiáo , rán hòu , zài guī dìng wēn dù xià zài pí láo qiáng dù cè dìng yí ( zì zhì ) shàng jìn xíng cè shì 。
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10.
By adding a few new design elements to the mail template, you can choose from a self-made list of standard responses to add to a message.
通过向邮件模板添加一些新的设计元素，可以从标准回复的自制列表中选择要添加到消息中的回复。
tōng guò xiàng yóu jiàn mú bǎn tiān jiā yì xiē xīn de shè jì yuán sù , kě yǐ cóng biāo zhǔn huí fù de zì zhì liè biǎo zhòng xuǎn zé yào tiān jiā dào xiāo xi zhōng de huí fù 。
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