ascetic中文

• n.
  禁欲主義者，苦行者。adj.
  苦行的，禁欲主義的。adj.
  -ical ,-ically adv.

• ascetic voluptuary:    禁欲者，苦行者 酒色之徒
• sybarite - ascetic:    放縱者
• the ascetic’s desires:    苦行僧的愿望

例句與用法

1. Fenton was a thin, balding and ascetic man .
   芬頓身材瘦削，禿頂，是個清心寡欲的人。
2. His thin, ascetic face mirrors an intensity of thought .
   他那苦行僧似的瘦臉反映出他正在冥思苦索。
3. The ascetic saint and the detached sage fail in this respect to be complete human beings .
   禁欲主義的圣徒和超然獨處的賢哲在這方面算不上完整的人。
4. Vanamee turned his lean ascetic face toward him, his black eyes fixed attentively .
   伐那米把一張苦行僧似的消瘦的臉轉過來，一雙黑眼睛全神貫注的盯著他望。
5. Both an ascetic monk and a high-living playboy may assign 1000 units to a steak and 100 units to a potato .
   一個苦行僧和一個花花公子對牛排的偏好可能都是1000效用單位，對土豆的偏好都是100效用單位。

英文釋義

形容詞

1. pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline; "ascetic practices"
   同義詞：ascetical

形容詞

1. practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad''s austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence"
   同義詞：ascetical, austere, spartan

名詞

1. someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
   同義詞：abstainer