self-control

英[selfkən'trəʊl] 美[selfkən'troʊl]
  • n. 克己;自制,自我调节
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Noun:
  1. the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses

  2. the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

1. He has never exhibited the self-confidence, bordering on arrogance, of his predecessor.
他从未表现出他前任的那种近乎傲慢的自信。

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2. I felt so self-conscious under Luke's mother's intense gaze.
在卢克母亲审视的目光下,我感到极不自在。

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3. She has now changed into a happy, self-confident woman.
如今她已经变成一个快乐、自信的女人。

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4. He is being treated for a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
他因开枪自残受伤正在接受治疗。

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5. She summoned up all her pity for him, to smother her self-pity.
她抑制着心中的自怜,将满腔的怜悯之情都倾注在了他的身上。

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. At this all his self restraint went to the winds.
      听到这之后,他完全失去了自制。
    2. Temperance involves much more control than moderation in drink.
      节制包括的远不止饮酒方面的自制。

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