Self-esteem
音标：/ˌselfɪˈstiːm/

词义：
Self-esteem 是指一个人对自己价值的认识和感受。它反映了个人对自己的看法，包括自信、尊重和自爱等情感。如果一个人有高自尊，意味着他对自己有积极的评价和信任；如果一个人有低自尊，则可能表现为自我怀疑和缺乏自信。

翻译：自尊；自尊心

读音：

self /sɛlf/

esteem /ɪˈstiːm/

用法：
Self-esteem 是一个抽象名词，常用来描述一个人对自己整体的评价。它可以直接用在句子中，也可以用作形容词形式“self-esteem issues”来表示自尊问题。

例句：

His self-esteem was shattered after the failure.

Building self-esteem is important for mental health.

She has very high self-esteem and always stands up for herself.

The teacher’s encouragement helped boost my self-esteem.

Low self-esteem can affect your relationships with others.

Everyone needs to have a certain level of self-esteem to succeed.

Self-esteem is closely linked to how we perceive our abilities.

She attended a workshop to improve her self-esteem.

Positive affirmations can improve your self-esteem.

Developing healthy self-esteem is a lifelong process.

短语搭配：

High self-esteem — 高自尊

Low self-esteem — 低自尊

Boost self-esteem — 提升自尊

Healthy self-esteem — 健康的自尊

Build self-esteem — 建立自尊

Self-esteem issues — 自尊问题

Improve self-esteem — 改善自尊

相关词汇：

Self-confidence (自信): 与自尊相关，但更侧重于个人能力的信心。

Self-worth (自我价值): 与自尊相似，指个人对自身价值的评估。

Self-love (自爱): 强调对自己的爱和照顾。

Self-esteem 是心理学中的重要概念，它与个体的情感健康、社会交往以及个人成长密切相关。