self-denial
英 [ˌself dɪˈnaɪəl]
美 [ˌself dɪˈnaɪəl]
n. 克己; (宗教)弃绝自己
复数:self-denials
牛津词典
noun
- 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
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 自我剥夺;自我牺牲;克己忘我
Self-denialis the habit of refusing to do or have things that you would like, either because you cannot afford them, or because you believe it is morally good for you not to do them or have them.- Should motherhood necessarily mean sacrifice and self-denial?
做母亲就一定要牺牲和忘我吗? - ...an unprecedented act of self-denial.
闻所未闻的克己行为
- Should motherhood necessarily mean sacrifice and self-denial?
英英释义
noun
- renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
- the act of denying yourself
- the trait of practicing self discipline
双语例句
- There is a period of penance, fasting, self-denial, and repentance.
有一个赎罪、斋戒、自制与忏悔的阶段。 - Be careful that it doesn't result in too much of self-denial and severity.
小心不要落得自我否定和苛刻的下场。 - Should motherhood necessarily mean sacrifice and self-denial?
做母亲就一定要牺牲和忘我吗? - 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。 - With true vigor, we will seek to cultivate a spirit of self-denial.
我们要以诚实刚健为本,培养出战胜自我的精神。 - All the blessings we enjoy are the fruits of labor, toil, and self-denial, and study.
我们得到的一切幸福都是劳动、辛苦、自我克制和学习的成果。 - He exerted preterhuman self-denial in abstaining from finishing him completely; but getting out of breath he finally desisted, and dragged the apparently inanimate body on to the settle.
他使出超人的自制力克制自己,才没有送他的命,可是他终于喘不过气来,罢手了,又把那显然已无生气的身体拖到高背椅子旁边。 - She practiced self-denial in order to provide for her family's needs.
为了家人的需要,她克制着自己。 - The adoptees had feelings of self-denial and were mal-treated in adoptive families as nemesis because of her gender, which also inspired their unceasing efforts and good academic achievement;
因为是女孩以及被说成是克星的送养原因,收养家庭生活中被不良地对待,导致被收养者对自我的否定,但同时也激发其不断努力及有良好的学业; - 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。