self-restraint

英 [ˌself rɪˈstreɪnt]

美 [ˌself rɪˈstreɪnt]

n.  自我克制

复数：self-restraints　

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牛津词典

noun

• 自我克制
  the ability to stop yourself doing or saying sth that you want to because you know it is better not to
  1. She exercised all her self-restraint and kept quiet.
     她好不容易才忍住没说话。

柯林斯词典

• 自我克制;自我约束
  If you showself-restraint, you do not do something even though you would like to do it, because you think it would be better not to.

英英释义

noun

• exhibiting restraint imposed on the self
  1. an effective temperateness in debate
  Synonym:temperateness

双语例句

• They rely on other people's decency and self-restraint to sustain their psychological dominance.
  他们依靠别人的礼貌、别人的自我约束来维持自己的心理优越。
• Such self-restraint will not deter the US authorities.
  这种自制可不会阻拦美国政府。
• Patience is a kind of conscious self-restraint.
  忍耐是一种有意识的自我克制。
• Showing wise self-restraint in speech and behavior especially in preserving prudent silence.
  在言行上表现出明智的自制力，特别是谨慎的保持沉默。
• History has hardly been dominated by the benign spirits of co-operation, foresight and self-restraint.
  历史很少受到合作、远见和自我克制等良好精神的主导。
• They inure themselves to a lifetime of self-restraint.
  他们使自己习惯于终身的自我克制。
• Marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint.
  以谨慎、虚心和聪明的自制力为特点。
• It erodes self-awareness and self-restraint, and fosters self-indulgence.
  它降低了自知之明，消磨了自制力，让人变得放纵。
• The person that envy should establish correct belief, envying is the dilettante expression that does not have self-restraint.
  妒忌者应树立正确信念，妒忌是没有涵养的浅薄的表现。
• From the management point of view, university students more emphasis on self-management, self-service, self-restraint.
  从管理方法上看，大学更多的强调学生的自我管理、自我教育、自我服务、自我约束。