abnegation

英 [ˌæbnɪˈɡeɪʃn]

美 [ˌæbnɪˈɡeɪʃn]

n.  克制; 自制; 拒绝; 放弃

GRE

BNC.46637 / COCA.42346

牛津词典

noun

• 克制；自制；拒绝；放弃
  the act of not allowing yourself to have sth that you want; the act of rejecting sth

英英释义

noun

• renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
  Synonym:self-abnegationdenialself-denialself-renunciation
• the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief
  1. abnegation of the Holy Trinity

双语例句

• Under the marketization and commercialization of the culture, the authors have two modes to deal with life-accommodation and abnegation.
  在文化被市场化、商品化的背景下，作家有适应和拒绝两种生活方式。
• Abnegation and Lure: On ROSE DOOR and the Probability of Contemporary Female Writing
  拒绝与诱惑&《玫瑰门》与当代女性写作的可能性
• She claimed to abhor the road, wanted to abolish it, and would give a verbal abnegation.
  她声称厌恶筑路，想要废止筑路，而且愿意口头否认。
• Having freed their mind and body, people cannot help recollecting abnegation and tranquility after reflecting over the impatience caused by the surge of desire.
  于是在思想与身体解放之后，出于对欲望泛滥带来的浮躁与“腻”味的反思，人们不禁又怀念起某种节制与平和来。
• Life is the abnegation of self to gain the bliss of Nirvana.
  生命是为了达到极乐的涅磐而摒弃自身。
• The flying leaves tell me: the process of accomplishment is also process of abnegation, so I come to relize it's a self-mockery for my conceit
  落叶告诉我完成的过程又是放弃的过程，我开始对对自己的重要性进行自嘲
• How he regretted his abnegation and his folly in having brought Cosette back into the world, poor hero of sacrifice, seized and hurled to the earth by his very self-devotion!
  他多么悔恨自己当日竟那么克己，那么糊涂，要把珂赛特带回尘世。他这个为人牺牲的可怜的英雄，由于自己一片忠忱，竟至作茧自缚，自投苦海！
• The convent is supreme egoism having for its result supreme abnegation.
  修院表现的是极端的自私，而结果是极端的克己。
• During the process of this period, Celie undergoes three stages of evolution, namely, from spiritual attachment to spiritual abnegation;
  在这一过程中，茜莉在精神上经过三次演变，即：从精神依附到精神叛逆；
• The way to deeper knowledge of God is through the lonely valleys of soul poverty and abnegation of all things.
  引我们达到认识神更深的路，是要经过灵里贫穷孤寂的幽谷和弃绝一切外物。