| 单词 | asceticism |
| 释义 | asceticism /euh set"euh siz'euhm/, n. 1. the manner of life, practices, or principles of an ascetic. 2. the doctrine that a person can attain a high spiritual and moral state by practicing self-denial, self-mortification, and the like. 3. rigorous self-denial; extreme abstinence; austerity. [1640-50; ASCETIC + -ISM] |
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