self-confidence
noun [ U ] approving uk/ˌselfˈkɒn.fɪ.dəns/ us/ˌselfˈkɑːn.fə.dəns/
B2 自信
the belief that you can do things well and that other people respect you
Despite his success, he still seems to lack self-confidence socially. 尽管他很成功，但他在社交方面似乎仍然缺乏自信。
See: self-confident
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- Adam had a defiance and self-confidence that were very appealing.
- It's been proven that dance helps boost self-confidence and make people happy.
- He was swiftly losing his self-confidence.
- She has developed a snappy style and a healthy self-confidence in her professional skills.
- I had no self-confidence at all. I didn't like the way I looked.
- Her 13-year-old son has built self-confidence since leaving a nearby neighborhood school two years ago.