abnegation

英 [ˌæbnɪ'ɡeɪʃn] 美 [ˌæbnɪ'ɡeɪʃn]

• n. 克己；自制；放弃

英英释义

Noun:

1. the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief;

   "abnegation of the Holy Trinity"
   

2. renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The convent is supreme egoism having for its result supreme abnegation.
   修院表现的是极端的自私，而结果是极端的克己。

经典引文

• Abnegation of Christe.

  出自： J. Knox

• Abnegation of the opinion imputed to the heretics.

  出自： Southey

• A vast degeneration, a major abnegation of any regard for the quality of human life.

  出自： M. Bradbury

词汇搭配

• self-abnegation 自我克制
• abnegate 放弃

近反义词

【近义词】

• cession 割让
• refusal 拒绝
• denial 否认
• rejection 拒绝
• renunciation 放弃
• repudiation 拒绝
• disavowal 否认
• abstention 节制
• avoidance 逃避
• self-abnegation 自我克制
• self-renunciation 自我牺牲
• self-denial 克己