自己的利益

To keep his job,he willingly subordinated his own interests to the objectives of the company.

为了保住工作，他自愿使自己的利益服从公司的目标。

Each tribe fends for itself and is beholden only to its thane.

每一个部落只考虑自己的利益并且只听命于他们的领主。

Each tribe fends for itself and . beholden only to its thane.

每一个部落只考虑自己的利益并且只听命于他们的领主。

He is a sharp trader ,and deeply know what is good for him .

他是一个精明的商人，深知自己的利益所在。

In 1928, Japan held the first election according to the General Election Law. However, having gained political power, parties competed with each other for their own interest. They bribed and connected with the zaibatsu, without concerns on the social and economic problems.

1928年，日本依普通选举法举行第一次总选举，但日本政党在获得政治权力后，往往因维护自己的利益而互相斗争，他们贪污舞弊，又与财阀勾结，根本没有解决当时的社会及经济问题。

He is such a clever man and he knows which side his bread is buttered.

他是个精明的人，知道自己的利益所在。

He knows which side his bread is buttered on.

其引申的意思是他知道自己的利益所在。

He was a shrewd business man,he knew which side his bread was buttered on.

他是一个精明的商人，他深知自己的利益所在。

She'll accept that new job if she knows which side her bread is buttered .

要是她明白自己的利益所在的话，她会接受那份新的工作。

He is a shrewed businessman. He knows which side his bread was buttered on.

他是一个精明的商人，深知自己的利益所在。

I'm strongly against the death penalty — it's an eye for an eye.

我不赞成死刑——这是以牙还牙的报复行为。

And to get you the support you need, we're enlisting all elements of our national power: our diplomacy and development, our economic might and our moral suasion, so that you and the rest of our military do not bear the burden of our security alone.

并给你们所须的支援，我们正徵召国家所有各种的力量：我们的外交及发展，我们的经济力量与道德劝说，所以你们与其他军人不须要孤独地负起国家安全的责任。