| 词汇 | self-controlled |
| 释义 | self-controlled adjective usually approvinguk /ˌself.kənˈtrəʊld/ us /ˌself.kənˈtroʊld/ having strong control over your emotions and actions: 自制的；有自我控制能力的 He's always seemed very self-controlled, so I was amazed by his sudden outburst in the office.他总是显得很有自制力，所以他在办公室突然情绪失控让我感到诧异。 Self-control and moderation anti-pleasure ascetically asceticism be in command (of yourself)idiom boundary go easyidiom go steady on somethingidiom golden mean grip imperviously puritanically puritanism restrained restrainedly restraint stint temperance undignified unsensational willpower Related wordself-control Examples of self-controlledself-controlled The explanatory tale is that some people have been collecting delayed or long-term rewards for altruism or other forms of self-controlled behavior. The idea that altruistic behavior is a special case of self-controlled behavior is deeply intriguing. The natural force promoting life into existence is related to the second law of thermodynamics lowering its selective pressure on self-controlled energy dissipative entities. Altruistic patterns of acts are thus subsets of self-controlled patterns. Where it is altruistic it will also be self-controlled (although the reverse may not be true). The opposite question, whether a person may be altruistic without being self-controlled, however, is the one that concerns us here. It seems clear that a person may be self-controlled without being altruistic. It would still be unclear why all altruistic actions are self-controlled. He argues that the "particular components of an altruistic pattern, like those of a self-controlled pattern, are less valuable to the actor than are their immediate alternatives" (sect. 4). Therefore, no matter how attached they are to each other, it is nevertheless important to appear to be completely self-controlled and exempt from the orgiastic indulgence of their polygynist alter-egos. My experience shows that the police are extremely self-controlled in the manner in which they respond to a great deal of provocation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Above all, we need to put a stop to the self-controlled tests. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The miner is an intelligent, hardy and self-controlled citizen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If someone intentionally or illegally mixes prohibited substances into animal feed, he will also intentionally avoid these self-controlled tests. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They are self-controlled, mutually controlled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of self-controlled These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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