ascetic
美[ə'setɪk] 英[ə'setɪk]
adj. 禁欲的
n. 苦行者
英英释义
Noun- someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
Adjective- pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline;
"ascetic practices"
- practicing great self-denial;
"Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it" "a desert nomad's austere life" "a spartan diet" "a spartan existence"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)- This is achieved by strict celibacy and ascetic practices.这要通过严厉的独身生活和禁欲修行而达到。
用作名词(n.)- Rabia went into the desert to pray and became an ascetic.随后拉比尔走进沙漠祈祷,从此成为苦行者。