Abnegation
[æbnɪ'geɪʃ(ə)n] or [,æbnɪ'ɡeʃən]
解释:
(noun.) renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others.
(noun.) the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief; 'abnegation of the Holy Trinity'.
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解释:
(n.) a denial; a renunciation.
手打:奥利
同义词及近义词:
n. Denial, renunciation, rejection, abandonment, abjuration, surrender.
手打:米格尔
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Denial, disallowance, renunciation, abjuration, stint, abstinence
ANT:Assertion, vindication, claim, indulgence, concession, license
录入:谢里夫
例句:
- But there is no longer any of the horrible merging, mingling self-abnegation of love. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- True happiness lies in self-abnegation, a virtue which all men preach, but few men practise. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- You believe in self-abnegation—I in self-satisfaction. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- The self-abnegation must be complete. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Does virtue lie in abnegation of self? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
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