1. The Danish Island of Samso, whose inhabitants have achieved self-sufficiency in renewable power, is one example of the self-reliant community initiatives that Denmark has to offer. 丹麦的萨姆索岛，就是个响应国家倡议，自力更生的社区例子之一，其居民已经通过利用可再生能源达到生活上自给自足。
2. As any prudent investors do, their very limited crop area is divided into several parts, one for self-sufficiency in the production of crops, usually food, part of the production to cash crops. 他们像任何一个谨慎的投资者一样，将其十分有限的作物面积分成几部分，一部分用来生产自给的作物，通常是粮食，一部分用来生产经济作物。
3. "Underneath all of this is the drive for self-sufficiency, " said Ilan Berman, vice president for policy at the American Foreign Policy Council, an expert on regional security in the Middle East. “所有这些行动的背后都源自于自主供应的驱动，”美国外交政策理事会政策方面的副主席艾朗·博曼说，他是中东地区安全事务的专家。
