单词 | self-discipline |
释义 | self-discipline (once / 12820 pages) n WORD FAMILY discipline: disciplinarian, disciplinary, disciplined, disciplines, disciplining, indiscipline, self-discipline, undiscipline+/disciplinarian: disciplinarians/disciplinary: disciplinarily, interdisciplinary/disciplined: self-disciplined, undisciplined/indiscipline: indisciplines USAGE EXAMPLESThey developed leadership and comprehension skills, team work, self-discipline and gained an attention to detail, Arline said. Washington Times(Dec 26, 2016) Garin spends much of the film learning about the Chinese culture of self-discipline and sacrifice. New York Times(Dec 21, 2016) So many recent fashions, she said, had been about self-discipline and self-deprivation – tidying up, “clean” eating. The Guardian(Nov 22, 2016) 1n the trait of practicing self discipline Syn|Hypo|Hyper self-denial asceticism, austerity, nonindulgence the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures) abstention, abstinencethe trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol) continence, continencythe exercise of self constraint in sexual matters monasticismasceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience discipline the trait of being well behaved 2n the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses Syn|Hypo|Hyper self-control, self-denial abstinence act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite ascesis, asceticismrigorous self-denial and active self-restraint mortification(Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself) celibacy, chastity, sexual abstentionabstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows) sobriety, temperanceabstaining from excess teetotaling, teetotalismabstaining from alcohol fast, fastingabstaining from food inhibition, suppression(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires sawmthe third pillar of Islam is fasting (primarily during the month of Ramadan); Muslims abstain from food and drink and gambling and all sensuous pleasures from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan control the activity of managing or exerting control over something |
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