ascetic
pronunciation
UK [əˈsetɪk]
US [əˈsetɪk]
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- adj.
- 禁欲的
- 禁欲主义的
- 苦行的
- 克己的
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- n.
- 苦行者，禁欲者，禁欲主义者
Word Origin
ascetic 禁欲的
来自希腊语askeo, 修行，特指宗教人士的苦修。可能来自askos, 同skin, 借指放弃一切舒适的裸体隐修，包括衣服，以达到一种灵魂的超越。如印度耆那教天衣派。
Example
- 1. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic .
- 从古至今，权力都是苦行者的罪恶嗜好。
- 2. When abstinence is the only choice , an ascetic frame of mind comes easy .
- 当节制成为唯一的选择时，苦行者的念头就来得很容易。
- 3. Jobs is routinely photographed on a stage holding an apple product , evidently pleased with his success yet with an ascetic appearance that has always said I care more about the product than the personal success .
- 乔布斯在舞台上拍照总是拿着苹果产品，对于自己的成功很是欣喜，但是却一副苦行者装束，正如他所言相比个人成功，我更在乎我们的产品。
- 4. Adolf hitler and winston churchill . It was a rivalry that pitted a member of the petit bourgeoisie against a son of the aristocracy , an ascetic against a hedonist , and ideologue against a pragmatist , a murderer against an adventurer , a racist revolutionary against an imperial political realist .
- 阿道夫希特勒和温斯顿丘吉尔这是一场小资产阶级的一员对抗贵族子孙、苦行者对抗享乐主义者、空想家对抗实用主义者、一个杀手对抗冒险家、充满种族主义思维的革命者对抗帝国主义的政治现实主义者的斗争。
- 5. Photograph by michael yamashita a hindu ascetic , or sadhu , wrapped in a bright-red cloth , smokes underneath a vad ( banyan ) tree outside a temple in mumbai ( bombay ) , india .
- 印度孟买，一个教禁欲主义者或苦行僧，包裹在明亮的红色衣服里，在榕树下吸烟。
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