self-support

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The capacity of independent support; self-sufficiency. uncountable
  2. The act or means of supporting oneself financially; livelihood uncountable
    — The self-sale of a destitute person for self-support or support of family.

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *swé?
Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *selbaz
Old English self
Old English self-
Middle English self-
English self-
English support
English self-support
From self- + support.
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