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Asceticism is the practice — or the belief — of living that hard, bare way: giving up comfort and pleasure, often for religious or moral reasons. It is the -: the path, the system, not just one day’s choice. Historians talk about the asceticism of certain monks. A writer might say a room has an air of asceticism if it is almost empty on purpose. Same family as ascetic, same formal, serious tone.
禁慾主義、苦行
組成ascetic + -ism (a practice or system of belief).
同家族的字
- asceticthe adjective, and the word for a person who lives this way
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
asceticismnoun/əˈsɛt.əˌsɪz.əm/
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The principles and practices of an ascetic; extreme self-denial and austerity.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。