self-study
自学,自修,自习,自学考试
Definitions
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plural self-stud·ies.
- : the study of something by oneself, as through books, records, etc., without direct supervision or attendance in a class: She learned to read German by self-study.
- : the study of oneself; self-examination.
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- : designed for or accomplished by self-study: a self-study course for learning German.
Examples
We see detoxing as a path to transcendence, a symbol of modern urban virtue and self-transformation through abstinence.
She completed a yoga teacher-training program and, in the spring of 2008, went on a retreat in Peru to study with shamans.
In fact, in a recent study of their users internationally, it was the lowest priority for most.
Stephanie Giorgio, a classical musician, credits The Class for helping her cope with anxiety, focus, fear, and self-doubt.
For someone with anorexia, self-starvation makes them feel better.
"There's just one thing I'd like to ask, if you don't mind," said Cynthia, coming suddenly out of a brown study.
Let the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of great action is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.
His lordship retired shortly to his study, Hetton and Mr. Haggard betook themselves to the billiard-room.
Now this setting up of an orderly law-abiding self seems to me to imply that there are impulses which make for order.
At present, Louis was too self-absorbed by the struggles within him, to look deep into what was passing around him.