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Self Control Things Takes Feelings 英 Kən'trəʊl] 美 Kən'troʊl N.克己;自制,自我调节

英语单词 self-control
英美音标 英 [self kən'trəʊl] 美 [self kən'troʊl]
中文释义 n.克己;自制,自我调节
英语例句 (1) At this all his self restraint went to the winds.
(2) Temperance involves much more control than moderation in drink.
中文例句 (1) 听到这之后,他完全失去了自制。
(2) 节制包括的远不止饮酒方面的自制。
vocabulary简明 Self-control is the quality that allows you to stop yourself from doing things you want to do but that might not be in your best interest. For example, without self-control, you might burp and curse nonstop.
vocabulary扩展 Have you ever had a potato chip or two and pretty soon you’ve eaten the whole bag? Eating a whole bag of chips shows little self-control. Not charging an expensive thing you want to a credit card takes self-control. Getting up early for work takes self-control. Without self-control, it's hard to get far in life. Self-control is similar to self-discipline.
柯林斯解释
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]自制力;自我克制 Self-control is the ability to not show your feelings or not do the things that your feelings make you want to do.
  • His self-control, reserve and aloofness were almost inhuman...

    他自制、矜持和冷漠得几乎有些不近人情。

  • I began to wish I'd shown more self-control.

    我开始想当时若是更自制一些就好了。

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