egotists

However, some egotists , or termites that consume decayed wood, seized this chance and profited from the predictive aspect of Yi Jing.

可是一些自以为是，或者腐木而食的蛀虫，却抓住这个机会，利用易经的预知牟取私利。

In the experiment, the groups led by the greatest egotists chose the worse candidate for the job.

在实验里，由最自我者领导的组选出的是对工作最不匹配的应聘者。

Indeed , he dismisses the characterisation of architects as egotists intent on remaking the world in their own image .

事实上，福斯特并不赞同把建筑师描绘成依照自身想象重塑世界的个人主义者。