asceticism
n. 禁欲主义
近义词：simplicity，abstinence，gravity，continence，austerity，self-discipline，self-denial，self-restraint，frugality，severity，plainness，strictness，rigor，ascesis，nonindulgence，
英英释义
Noun
- the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state
- the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
- rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
例句
用作名词(n.)
- Nothing is easier than to give Christian asceticism a Socialist tinge.要给基督教禁欲主义涂上一层社会主义的色彩，是再容易不过了。
- The concept of celibacy carries connotations of asceticism and religious fervor.修道者的独身观念含有禁欲兴宗教热情之意。