self-restraint
英 [ˌself rɪˈstreɪnt]
美 [ˌself rɪˈstreɪnt]
n. 自我克制
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- She exercised all her self-restraint and kept quiet.
她好不容易才忍住没说话。
- She exercised all her self-restraint and kept quiet.
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
- an effective temperateness in debate
双语例句
- Patience is a kind of conscious self-restraint.
忍耐是一种有意识的自我克制。 - Because my self-restraint ability is not good, I like with everybody studying together!
因为我自制能力不好,我喜欢和大家一起学! - Mutual dependence, common destiny, homogeneity, self-restraint is four major variables of European identity.
相互依存、共同命运、同质性、自我约束是建构欧洲认同的四个主变量。 - Such self-restraint will not deter the US authorities.
这种自制可不会阻拦美国政府。 - Since China's commercial banks and SOEs lack self-restraint capacity, at present it is hard to achieve the full determination of interest rates by the market.
加上中国商业银行和国有企业自我约束能力不强,目前,还很难做到利率完全由市场决定。 - She has been saintly in her self-restraint.
她一直过着自我节制的圣徒式生活。 - 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。 - Self-restraint and shame are not what is holding us back from liberation.
所以,没有自己的约束跟修持的时候,会把我们系缚在生死轮回中无法解脱。 - Give me chastity and self-restraint, but do not give it yet.
给我贞节和自抑,但不要现在就给。 - Try to exercise a little self-restraint.
试着锻炼一下自我克制。