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。 - If austerity can be defined as self-denial and abstention from worldly pleasures, what a joyless bunch we have been, with all that cutting and scrimping.
如果紧缩可被定义为自我克制及放弃世俗享乐,那么这些缩减及节省已使我们变成非常无趣的一群人。 - Self-analysis is the behavior of wise man whereas self-denial is even the embodiment of decision;
自我剖析,是智者所为;自我否定,更是英明决断的体现; - Should motherhood necessarily mean sacrifice and self-denial?
做母亲就一定要牺牲和忘我吗? - Self-denial is the core of servanthood.
自我牺牲是仆人心志的核心。 - 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。 - Through self-denial, prayer, and helping others, we re-learn Jesus'way of self-sacrifice for others.
透过舍弃自我,祈祷,和帮助他人,我们重新学习耶稣为人舍己的精神。 - For in that sad yet happy hour, she had learned not only the bitterness of remorse and despair, but the sweetness of self-denial and self-control.
在那既悲又喜的时刻,她不但咀嚼到悔恨绝望的痛苦滋味,也尝到了自我否认和自我控制的甜蜜感受。 - 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。 - 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。