self-denial

单词self-denial

基本解释

n.: 克己；（宗教）弃绝自己
网络: 自我否定；舍己；自我牺牲

权威解释

• 克己；（宗教）弃绝自己:

  the act of not having or doing the things you like, either because you do not have enough money, or for moral or religious reasons

英汉解释

• 自我克制

• 自我牺牲;克己,无私

同义词

n.abstinencefrugalityasceticismself-disciplineausterity

反义词

n.self-indulgence

例句

• Ireland, meanwhile, is often cited as a country where public-sector workers have reacted to a sharp downturn with impressive self-denial.

  同时，爱尔兰是在说到公共部门职员因为自我否定而数量减少时最常引用的一个国家。

• She meant that unlike what some of you think, I"m not into self-denial. I do buy nice things for myself.

  她的意思是，并不是像你们想象的那样我是个对自己苛刻的人，我也买好东西。

• It was really amazing, for everyone seemed in a heavenly frame of mind, and self-denial was all the fashion.

  这颇令人费解，因为大家似乎心情奇佳，个个都自我克制。

• A younger son, you know, must be inured to self-denial and dependence.

  你知道，一个小儿子可就不得不克制自己，仰仗别人。

• Self-denial is not a virtue; it is only the result of prudence on rascality.

  自我否定并非是一种美德。它是卑劣行为的精明结果。

• But such willpower and self-denial is rare - sad cases like the Rockefellers and Hiltons are more common.

  但这种意志力和克己精神已属罕见——像洛克菲勒家族（Rockefellers）和希尔顿家族（Hiltons）那样令人遗憾的案例更为普遍。

• RAMADAN is meant to be a time for self-denial and spiritual reflection.

  斋月是穆斯林用来自我克制和进行精神反省的时间。

• To practice ascetic discipline or self-denial of the body and its appetites.

  克制贯彻克己原则或身体及其欲望的克己

• Unlike the uncles, Victoria had been brought up a model of virginal moderation and self-denial.

  与他们所不同的是，维多利亚自小接受节制与自省的教导。

• Under all the complications of verbiage, haven"t they all had a single leitmotif: sacrifice, renunciation, self-denial?

  在所有的错综复杂的冗长的措辞后面，它们不是有一个共同反复的主题——牺牲、自制和自我否定吗？