新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

self-contained

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1独立自足的

    You can describe someone or something as self-contained when they are complete and separate and do not need help or resources from outside.

    双语例句

    例:

    He seems completely self-contained and he doesn't miss you when you're not there.

    他似乎已经完全独立,你不在的时候他并不想念你。

    2独门独户的

    Self-contained accommodation such as a flat has all its own facilities, so that a person living there does not have to share rooms such as a kitchen or bathroom with other people.

    双语例句

    例:

    Her family lives in a self-contained three-bedroom suite in the back of the main house.

    她一家人住在主宅后面一个独立的三居室套房里。