self-control

英 [ˌself kənˈtrəʊl]

美 [ˌself kənˈtroʊl]

n.  自制力; 自我控制

复数：self-controls　

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牛津词典

noun

• 自制力；自我控制
  the ability to remain calm and not show your emotions even though you are feeling angry, excited, etc.
  1. to lose/regain your self-control
     失去 / 恢复自制
  2. It took all his self-control not to shout at them.
     他强压怒火，没有冲他们叫嚷。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 自制力;自我克制
  Self-controlis the ability to not show your feelings or not do the things that your feelings make you want to do.
  1. His self-control, reserve and aloofness were almost inhuman...
     他自制、矜持和冷漠得几乎有些不近人情。
  2. I began to wish I'd shown more self-control.
     我开始想当时若是更自制一些就好了。

英英释义

noun

• the act of denying yourself
  Synonym:self-denialself-discipline
• the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
  Synonym:self-possessionpossessionwillpowerwill powerself-commandself-will

双语例句

• I began to wish I'd shown more self-control.
  我开始想当时若是更自制一些就好了。
• Emotional self-control and feelings of distance and aloneness characterize this time.
  这段时间你感受到情绪化的自我控制以及距离感和孤独感。
• Caffeine can help you resist by strengthening your self-control and willpower when you're exhausted.
  他补充说：但咖啡因却可在你疲倦不堪的时候，增强你的自控能力和意志力，以抵消这些影响。
• For the first and only time Grant's self-control snapped
  生平第一次也是唯一的一次，格兰特失控了。
• The greatest strength and wealth is self-control.
  自制是世界上最强大的力量和财富。
• He lost his self-control and cried aloud.
  他失去了自我控制，大声哭了起来。
• Another researcher reported that daydreaming seemed to produce improved self-control and creative abilities.
  另一个研究报告指出，白日做梦似乎能改善自我克制力和创造力。
• Daydreaming is not only beneficial to psychological equilibrium, but also able to enhance people's self-control.
  白日做梦不仅有利于心态平衡，而且能提高人们的自控力。
• If someone can so rob you of self-respect and self-control.
  如果有人能这样夺走你的自尊心和自控权。
• 1I find peace and self-control through meditation.
  我可以通过沉思的方法来获得平静的心境和自制。