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self-fulfilling adjective uk /ˌself.fʊlˈfɪl.ɪŋ/ us /ˌself.fʊlˈfɪl.ɪŋ/ happening because it is expected to happen: 自我实现的;自然会实现的 Pessimism is self-fulfilling - expect the worst and it happens.悲观自然会成为现实——预计有最坏的事,最坏的事便会发生。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Inevitable all roads lead to Romeidiom baked in be (only) a matter of timeidiom be damned if you do and damned if you don'tidiom be nothing for itidiom implacability implacable implacably inalienable inalienably inexorable inexorably insuppressible it can't be helpedidiom relentless seal unavoidably unescapable unstoppable unstoppably |