self-mor·ti·fi·ca·tionˌself-ˌmȯr-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən
self-mortification如何读
self-mortification是什么意思
- n.自我禁欲
self-mortification自然拼读
self-mor·ti·fi·ca·tion
self mor tih fih keI shn
self-mortification英英释义
noun
the infliction of pain or discomfort on oneself … he was earnestly pressed by Mrs. Dashwood to stay longer; but, as if he were bent only on self-mortification, he seemed resolved to be gone when his enjoyment among his friends was at the height.—Jane Austen I was a well-oiled self-mortification machine. That is, a teenager.—Jonathan Goldstein
Early Roman Catholic missions in the Philippines had emphasized a form of transcendence that is achieved through acts of pain-inflicting self-mortification.—Julius Bautista
self-mortification词源英文解释
The first known use of self-mortification was in 1586