ascetic
- IPA[əˈsedik]
美式
- characterized by or suggesting the practice of severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons
- a person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention.
noun: ascetic, plural noun: ascetics
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. characterized by or suggesting the practice of severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons an ascetic life of prayer, fasting, and manual labor a narrow, humorless, ascetic face
名詞
- 1. a person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention.
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- IPA[əˈsɛtɪk]
英式
- characterized by severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically ... an ascetic life of prayer, fasting, and manual labour
- a person who follows an ascetic life.
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