self-control的意思

self-control

英 ['selfkən'trəul] 美

近義詞	continence 、 abstinence

TEM4低頻詞

形容詞: self-controlled;

self-control (n.): 1711, from self- + control (n.). Coined by English moral philosopher Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury (1671-1713).

1. He has never exhibited the self-confidence, bordering on arrogance, of his predecessor.: 他從未表現出他前任的那種近乎傲慢的自信。

2. I felt so self-conscious under Luke's mother's intense gaze.: 在盧克母親審視的目光下，我感到極不自在。

3. She has now changed into a happy, self-confident woman.: 如今她已經變成一個快樂、自信的女人。

5. She summoned up all her pity for him, to smother her self-pity.: 她抑製著心中的自憐，將滿腔的憐憫之情都傾注在了他的身上。