self-restraint
英 [ˌself rɪˈstreɪnt]
美 [ˌself rɪˈstreɪnt]
n. 自我克制
牛津词典
noun
- 自我克制
the ability to stop yourself doing or saying sth that you want to because you know it is better not to- She exercised all her self-restraint and kept quiet.
她好不容易才忍住没说话。
- She exercised all her self-restraint and kept quiet.
柯林斯词典
- 自我克制;自我约束
If you showself-restraint, you do not do something even though you would like to do it, because you think it would be better not to.
英英释义
noun
- exhibiting restraint imposed on the self
- an effective temperateness in debate
双语例句
- The kind of discipline and self-restraint necessary for an educated mind appears, for him, to be unequally divided among human beings.
那种受过教育者,所必备的纪律与自制,对他而言似乎是不平等地,区隔了人群。 - From the management point of view, university students more emphasis on self-management, self-service, self-restraint.
从管理方法上看,大学更多的强调学生的自我管理、自我教育、自我服务、自我约束。 - Without discretion or wisdom or self-restraint.
没有判断力、不明智、没有自制力。 - Fifth, I think I have a stronger ability to exercise self-restraint.
第五,我觉得我有较强的自我克制能力。 - Showing wise self-restraint in speech and behavior especially in preserving prudent silence.
在言行上表现出明智的自制力,特别是谨慎的保持沉默。 - On the one hand, we should raise the ideological and moral quality and ability of self-restraint by strengthening the ideological and moral construction of power;
一方面通过加强思想道德建设,提高权力者的思想道德素质和自我约束能力; - Patience is a kind of conscious self-restraint.
忍耐是一种有意识的自我克制。 - Since China's commercial banks and SOEs lack self-restraint capacity, at present it is hard to achieve the full determination of interest rates by the market.
加上中国商业银行和国有企业自我约束能力不强,目前,还很难做到利率完全由市场决定。 - They inure themselves to a lifetime of self-restraint.
他们使自己习惯于终身的自我克制。 - Give me chastity and self-restraint, but do not give it yet.
给我贞节和自抑,但不要现在就给。