| 单词 | defer gratification |
| 释义 | defer gratification Being adept at work demands emotional control, empathy, motivation, the ability to apply oneself with a single mind and to defer gratification. Times, Sunday Times We have to gain qualifications, conduct leg work and defer gratification in myriad ways. Times, Sunday Times We have to learn again to defer gratification, and put deeper draughts of joy ahead of instant hits of pleasure. Times, Sunday Times Convincing people to forgo chips and fizzy drinks in favour of vegetables and water requires getting them to defer gratification in favour of a better life in a far-off future. Times, Sunday Times However, the relative ability to defer gratification remains stable throughout development. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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