自我在精神分析学中指有意识的最直接地控制思想和行为，与外部世界联系也最多的那部分自我 In psychoanalysis, the division of the psyche that is conscious, most immediately controls thought and behavior, and is most in touch with external reality.
金钱正在被更直接地用来取代某种东西。 Money is being used in place of something more direct.
