1. Self-reliance is sneered at as an absurd suburban pretension. 依靠自己被讥笑为一种荒唐的偏狭的见解。
2. Such self-reliance is a principal value of children rearing in middle class America. 这种自力更生的精神是美国中产阶级最重要的一条育儿观。
3. Of course, to raise China's scientific and technological level we must rely on our own efforts, develop our own inventions, and adhere to the policy of independence and self-reliance. 提高我国的科学技术水平，当然必须依靠我们自己的努力，必须发展我们自己的创造，必须坚持独立自主，自力更生的方针。
