1、He is self-seeking rather selfless.
他是自私自利而不是忘我的。

2、He said that democracy would open the way for self-seeking politicians to abuse the situation.
他說民主將為追逐私利的政客大開方便之門，使他們趁機(jī)以公謀私。

3、So how could I dare to be so dissatisfied as to head off on such a selfish and self-seeking whim?
那么，我為什么還敢怨氣沖天，以至于去做這么一件自私自利，異想天開的事呢？

4、When the other ten disciples heard about this self-seeking request, they were furious
當(dāng)其馀十個門徒聽見這個自私的要求，都為之氣憤(大概是因為被他們搶先了吧！)

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