| 词汇 | self-restraint |
| 释义 | self-restraintˌself-reˈstraint noun [uncountableU] CONTROLthe ability to stop yourself doing or saying something, even though you want to, because it is more sensible not to do or say it 自我克制，自我约束 exercise/practise self-restraint The UN appealed for both sides to exercise self-restraint. 联合国呼吁双方要自我克制。 Examples from the Corpus self-restraint• It faces several more years of economic self-restraint, with no real easing in prospect until the second half of the 1990s.• With great self-restraint, he did not grab the rod from his friend's hand.• Buddha established his belief system built around the principles of self-restraint and caring for the poor.• If you practice self-restraint and moderation, you should be able to stay on your diet.• Indeed, the research community's self-restraint may have been carried too far.• But it is not generally the stuff that appears on television, where self-restraint has become the norm. |
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