英语词汇“ascetic”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	ascetic
释义	ascetic —ascetically, adv. /euh set"ik/, n. 1. a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons. 2. a person who leads an austerely simple life, esp. one who abstains from the normal pleasures of life or denies himself or herself material satisfaction. 3. (in the early Christian church) a monk; hermit. adj. Also, ascetical. 4. pertaining to asceticism. 5. rigorously abstinent; austere: an ascetic existence. 6. exceedingly strict or severe in religious exercises or self-mortification. [1640-50; < Gk asketikós subject to rigorous exercise, hardworking, equiv. to aske- (see ASKESIS) + -tikos -TIC] Syn. 3. anchorite, recluse; cenobite. 5. strict, frugal, plain. 6. fanatic. Ant. 5. self-indulgent.
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