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selfless

/sɛlfləs/

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1 · adjective

showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others

无私的

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Her selfless work helped many families after the flood.
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洪水后，她无私的工作帮助了许多家庭。
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Pronunciation: /sɛlfləs/

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