| 单词 | ascetic |
| 释义 | Word Frequency ascetic(əˈsɛtɪk) noun 1. a person who practises great self-denial and austerities and abstains from worldly comforts and pleasures, esp for religious reasons 2. (in the early Christian Church) a monk adjective also: ascetical (əˈsɛtɪkəl) 3. rigidly abstinent or abstemious; austere 4. of or relating to ascetics or asceticism 5. intensely rigorous in religious austerities Derived forms ascetically (asˈcetically) adverb Word origin C17: from Greek askētikos, from askētēs, from askein to exercise |
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