单词 | self-infliction |
释义 | self-inflictionn. The action or practice of inflicting a wound, injury, etc., on oneself. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [noun] > injury to oneself self-harm1614 self-offencea1628 self-injury1638 self-infliction1674 self-harming1957 self-abuse1970 1674 T. Philipot Self-homicide-murther To Rdr. sig. A3 There is no more indecency..in the self-infliction of these Medicinal punishments, than there is for a man to mingle his own..Potions to let himself Blood. 1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 583 Self-infliction was characteristic of the idolatrous cuttings. 1892 I. Zangwill Big Bow Myst. 36 In the absence of any theory as to how the cut could possibly have been made by that other hand, we should be driven back to the theory of self-infliction. 1920 National Police Jrnl. Dec. 18/2 The voluntary enduring of pain, or the self-infliction of pain, is asceticism. 2002 B. I. Wiley in M. Barton & L. M. Logue Civil War Soldier xvii. 298 A less frequent resort to avoid service was the self-infliction of an injury of some sort. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1674 |
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