"I'd be misleading you if I didn't admit that it's a very selfish activity," he says.
“如果不承认这是个自私的举动，那我就是在误导你”，他说。
When your success helps people and honors God, praying for success does not become a selfish act.
当你的成功帮助了别人，荣耀了上帝，祈祷成功不是一个自私的行为。
So how could I dare to be so dissatisfied as to head off on such a selfish and self-seeking whim?
那么，我为什么还敢怨气冲天，以至于去做这么一件自私自利，异想天开的事呢？
They berated each other for being selfish and beseeched the court to grant a reading of the will.
他们责骂彼此的自私，并恳求法院准许他们阅读一次遗嘱。
ACTION: When sharing a bed with a partner, it is important to be selfish about your sleeping arrangements.
支招：当和伴侣同床共枕时，还是多为自己的睡眠想想吧，这听起来很自私，却尤为重要。
Sometimes we want to take a selfish approach, but, some inner conscience is holding us back creating indecision.
有时，我们想要选择一个自私的途径，但是，一些内在的良心让我们犹豫不决。
If you're good at getting your speech time, then don't be selfish and ease off a bit to give other people a chance to talk.
如果你很善于争取自己的演讲时间，那么不要太自私，可以分给其他人一点时间，让他们也有机会开口说话。
Seen in the light of social identity theory, then, the boys in the experiment do have a reason to be selfish about the allocation of the virtual cash.
那么，根据社会认同理论，实验中的那些男孩确实有理由在分配虚拟货币的时候变得自私。
The idea is for people not to be selfish by keeping a book to gather dust on a shelf at home.
这样做是为了让人们不要自私，不要把书放在家里的书架上积灰尘。
I know a lot of women who do not exercise or do not go out with friends simply because they feel selfish doing that.
我知道很多女性不锻炼或不和朋友出去只是因为她们觉得那样做很自私。
What a selfish princess. I'm certain that she has forgotten her promise.
多么自私的公主。我敢说她已经忘记了她的承诺。
At that moment he thought, "It might be a little selfish (自私的), but as long as I drink the water in the bottle, I can be sure to leave this room alive!"
在那一刻，他想：“这可能有点自私，但只要我喝下瓶子里的水，我就一定能活着离开这个房间！”
A last, almost selfish thought, and less heroic than the rest, but which was intolerable to him.
最后这一念，几乎是自私的，不如其他思想那样光明磊落，但这一念使他不能忍受。
Because every thought you think is selfish, every word you speak and every action you do is sinful, because it all proceeds from a selfish heart.
因为你的想法都是自私的，所以你的每句话，每个行为都是有罪的，因为所有的这些都源于一颗自私的心。
Now obviously we have a very selfish interest in this, but what do you see on the Web in terms of the impact of things like AD networks and AD exchanges and the like?
很明显，目前我们在这方面的利益考虑有些自私，但是您又是如何看待广告网络、广告交换等对网络媒体的影响呢？
He was viewed as selfish, unwilling to come off the bench, a bad influence on young teams.
他被看做是自私的，不愿意做板凳球员，对年轻的球队有很坏的影响等等。
There's also a less flattering reason: denying the possibility of pure altruism provides a convenient excuse for selfish behavior.
还有一种不那么“光鲜”的原因：否定纯粹利他主义的可能性可为自私行为提供方便的借口。
We wanted to build a system that's modular - that's a selfish thought - so that we could build the pieces in a controlled way.
我们希望建造一个系统，它是标准组件—这可能是一个自私的想法—以便我们能够以一种可控的方式建造各个部分。
And so, that would be a natural reaction just acting from one's own selfish point of view.
所以，那是一种自然的反应，是来自个人自私的角度的行为。
This selfish thinking or score keeping often stops a good deed from being done in the first place, which over time limits the good deeds returned.
这种自私的或是记账式的想法经常不会促使善意行为在一开始就发生，只有经过一段时间的以后回报式的善行才会发生。
I suspect it might have been a selfish thing at first -- why should moms have all the fun, after all?
我怀疑开始时这种转变可能出自爸爸们自私的感受——无论如何，凭什么只有母亲应该拥有与孩子在一起的一切乐趣？
Over that same period our society has become increasingly competitive and selfish, with a culture that encourages us to pursue wealth, appearance, status and possessions above all else.
经过了同样长的时间之后，我们的社会变得越来越竞争激烈和自私冷酷，激励着我们的就是为了追逐财富，外在的东西，社会地位和所有物至上的文化观念。
So there's nothing to say that you would be able to love that person but it's more of a selfish try to say "I want the one that everyone else also wants."
所以不用说，你没有能力，爱那个人但是这更是一个自私的行为，说，“我想要所有其他人想要的那个人。”
So is Germany now a “normal” (ie, selfish) country, more attuned to national than to European interests?
那么现在，德国是否已经成为了一个“正常的”（换言之，就是利己的）国家了？ 相对全欧洲的利益，德国人是否已经开始关注本国的利益了？
So is Germany now a “normal” (ie, selfish) country, more attuned to national than to European interests?
那么现在，德国是否已经成为了一个“正常的”（换言之，就是利己的）国家了？ 相对全欧洲的利益，德国人是否已经开始关注本国的利益了？
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