self-made man

正式或口语·形容白手起家的成功者
例句
He started with nothing and became a self-made man through hard work.
典故来源 19世纪美国文化中流行，强调个人通过努力而非继承或帮助获得成功，常与白手起家关联。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

self [self]
n. 自己;本人;本性;私利; adj. 同一的;纯净的;单一的; vt. 使自花授精;使近亲繁殖; vi. 自花授精;
made [meid]
adj. …制的;（人工）做成的，拼成的;虚构的;保证成功的; v. 使(make的过去式和过去分词);

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