self-interested

Mr Christie stirred up a lot of headlines when he took on the unions, most recently calling them greedy, selfish and self-interested.

当克里斯蒂先生拿工会开刀的时候引发了大量新闻头条，最近他指责他们贪婪、自私自利。

Sino Forest hit back on Friday with a strong denial, dismissing Muddy Waters' "self-interested" approach, but the shares continued to slide.

对此，SinoForest在上周五作出反击。该公司发表措辞强烈的声明，否认上述指控，并称浑水摸鱼的做法是“自私自利的”，但该公司股价继续下滑。

The self-interested rational agent that populates some economic models would not behave like this.

某些经济模型中自私的理性代理人不会这样做。

The nature of a state is a social man rather than an economic man, with a dualism of being both self-interested and altruistic.

国家的本性不是经济人，而是社会人，具有利己和利他的双重性。

But they have grown up with a caricature of what economics is and of economic man as perfectly rational and self-interested.

但他们形成了对经济学本质和经济人完全理性和利己的错误理解。

The statistics, they say, are all lies, trumped up to generate attention (and grants) for self-interested organizations.

他们还说，数据都是骗人的，是那些自私自利的组织为了自身利益（获得关注或资金赞助）是捏造出来的。

Rousseau was an early and incisive critic of the idea that self-interested behaviour would necessarily work to the benefit of all.

卢梭是较早对下述观点提出尖锐批评的人：自利行为必定会造福所有人。

Revisionist writers claimed that it was purely self-interested and its success overrated.

修正主义作家宣称此计划完全是自私自利而且它的成效被高估了。

self-interested and ambitious people are in positions of power, great and small, all over the world.

利己的和雄心勃勃的人掌权，大，小，世界各地。

From a purely self-interested point of view, importers may be concerned about the security and stability of supply of natural resources.

从纯的利已的观点出发，进口国可能关心国家资源供应的安全和稳定。

This wasn't a perfect strategy, or even a noble one, but it was supremely self-interested approach that ensured U. S. primacy for decades.

这不是什么完美的策略，甚至并不高尚。但却非常自利，确保了美国数十年的国际领先地位。

for years we were Greedy, self-interested, reckless and short sighted. . . and now we're getting. our just desserts. . .

多年来，我们有贪心，自我兴趣，鲁莽和短期短视…现在我们没有改变。我们只是甜点…

But they should not detract from the case, both principled and self-interested, against fuel subsidies globally.

但无论是从原则上还是从自利出发，它们都不应转移我们对取消全球化石燃料补贴的关注。

However if the rules are not exactly right, very bad outcomes can result when individuals act in a self-interested way.

然而，如果规则不尽正确，则当个人以自利的方式行动时，就会导致非常糟糕的结果。

Both are anonymous, so from a purely self-interested perspective, there's no reason to share at all.

两者都是匿名的，因此，从纯粹利己的角度出发，没有分享的理由。

Within Asia, friction is growing over self-interested nationalist policies that pit one country's manufacturing sector against another.

在亚洲，自利的国家主义政策也加剧了各国制造业之间的斗争和摩擦。

You also believe us to be self-interested; you are sure that we crave the umbrella that you, the clever foreigner, has thought to carry.

你还相信我们是注重私利的；你确定我们渴望获得你这个聪明的外国人想着随身携带的伞。

This is puzzling because self-interested children might be expected to behave in precisely the opposite way.

这实在是令人困惑，因为我们通常都认为自私的孩子可能会表现得正好相反。

Research misconduct is the self-interested behavior of scientists, which violates research morality.

学术不端是职业科学家违背学术道德的自利行为。

The American government consists of self-interested lobbies and Wall Street looters.

而美国政府关注的是那些自私自利的游说集团和华尔街的抢劫者们的利益。