| 词汇 | self-mortification |
| 释义 | self-mortification noun[ U ] (alsoselfmortification)uk /ˌself.mɔː.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌself.mɔːr.t̬ə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ the act of deliberately causing yourself pain or difficulties, especially as part of religious practice: She was a religious child who loved to pray and carry out small acts of self-mortification. He follows neither the path of self-mortification nor that of self-indulgence. He decided it might be better to find some middle way between the extremes of the life of luxury and the life of self-mortification. For six years he begged for his food, learned to meditate, and practised extreme self-mortification. Ashamed and embarrassed abash abashed ashamed awkward awkwardly guiltily guiltiness hangdog have egg on your faceidiom humbling mortified mortify mortifying not know where to put yourselfidiom pride sheepishness silly smallness squirm swallow your prideidiom |
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