abnegation
US /ˌæb.nəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌæb.nɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
名词
克制, 放弃, 自我牺牲
the act of renouncing or rejecting something; self-denial
示例:
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Her life was characterized by extreme self-abnegation.
她的生活以极度的自我克制为特征。
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The monk practiced abnegation of worldly pleasures.
这位僧侣实践了对世俗享乐的禁欲。