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词汇 self-appointed
释义

Definition of self-appointed in English:

self-appointed

adjective
  • Having assumed a position or role without the endorsement of others.

    自封的,自我任命的

    self-appointed experts

    自封的专家。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The western leaders confidently pose as self-appointed custodians of democracy, an expedient ploy to win over public opinion.
    • Charles's self-appointed role on these occasions was to look for any guardsman who swayed in the heat and then report them to their officers.
    • Don't these peasants realise that their self-appointed moral arbiters have already decided what they should think?
    • What gives these self-appointed activists the right to try to shut down the meetings of democratically elected leaders?
    • I dealt with a lot of self-appointed experts on a range of subjects.
    • The film is dubbed a ‘social satire’ on America's self-appointed role as the world's police force.
    • The problem is that self-appointed statesmen cannot create a nation.
    • The representatives of the relatives or patients appear to be largely self-appointed and it is unclear how accurately they reflect the views of others.
    • I feel pity for a people who let some self-appointed cult leaders do their thinking for them.
    • Real blogging is telling it how you see it and not conforming to what either the media or the self-appointed leaders of the blogs tell you is acceptable.
    • While the groups are forming, some students take charge as self-appointed leaders.
    • There have always been self-appointed experts on the subject, of course.
    • The committee met in an unofficial capacity eight years ago as self-appointed community leaders.
    • We found that the self-appointed experts were often wrong about why people watch reality TV.
    • The fashion-challenged among us will be relieved to hear that even the self-appointed commissars of style haven't got a clue.
    • It would be good to know if this is how he came across during his famous attempts to moderate American behaviour, in his self-appointed role as your best foreign friend.
    • The last thing on anyone's mind should be having to deal with a mindless, self-appointed, unaccountable mob holding the country to ransom.
    • There was a time when self-appointed wise men predicted the outcome of events, for good or ill, based on the position of the stars in the night sky.
    • Now the self-appointed leader of the group is trying to hustle up a mere $5.
    • Their self-appointed role in life seems to be to treat their spouses as though they were small, mildly irritating but endearing children.
    Synonyms
    inappropriately named

Rhymes

unpointed

Definition of self-appointed in US English:

self-appointed

adjectiveˈˌself əˈpoin(t)idˈˌsɛlf əˈpɔɪn(t)ɪd
  • attributive Having assumed a position or role without the endorsement of others.

    自封的,自我任命的

    self-appointed experts

    自封的专家。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The problem is that self-appointed statesmen cannot create a nation.
    • The western leaders confidently pose as self-appointed custodians of democracy, an expedient ploy to win over public opinion.
    • The film is dubbed a ‘social satire’ on America's self-appointed role as the world's police force.
    • Don't these peasants realise that their self-appointed moral arbiters have already decided what they should think?
    • Real blogging is telling it how you see it and not conforming to what either the media or the self-appointed leaders of the blogs tell you is acceptable.
    • What gives these self-appointed activists the right to try to shut down the meetings of democratically elected leaders?
    • The last thing on anyone's mind should be having to deal with a mindless, self-appointed, unaccountable mob holding the country to ransom.
    • I feel pity for a people who let some self-appointed cult leaders do their thinking for them.
    • While the groups are forming, some students take charge as self-appointed leaders.
    • The fashion-challenged among us will be relieved to hear that even the self-appointed commissars of style haven't got a clue.
    • We found that the self-appointed experts were often wrong about why people watch reality TV.
    • Now the self-appointed leader of the group is trying to hustle up a mere $5.
    • Their self-appointed role in life seems to be to treat their spouses as though they were small, mildly irritating but endearing children.
    • There have always been self-appointed experts on the subject, of course.
    • The representatives of the relatives or patients appear to be largely self-appointed and it is unclear how accurately they reflect the views of others.
    • The committee met in an unofficial capacity eight years ago as self-appointed community leaders.
    • I dealt with a lot of self-appointed experts on a range of subjects.
    • It would be good to know if this is how he came across during his famous attempts to moderate American behaviour, in his self-appointed role as your best foreign friend.
    • There was a time when self-appointed wise men predicted the outcome of events, for good or ill, based on the position of the stars in the night sky.
    • Charles's self-appointed role on these occasions was to look for any guardsman who swayed in the heat and then report them to their officers.
    Synonyms
    inappropriately named
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