self-restraint

英 [ˌself rɪˈstreɪnt]

美 [ˌself rɪˈstreɪnt]

n.  自我克制

复数：self-restraints　

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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
  1. She exercised all her self-restraint and kept quiet.
     她好不容易才忍住没说话。

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
  1. an effective temperateness in debate
  Synonym:temperateness

双语例句

• They rely on other people's decency and self-restraint to sustain their psychological dominance.
  他们依靠别人的礼貌、别人的自我约束来维持自己的心理优越。
• Patience is a kind of conscious self-restraint.
  忍耐是一种有意识的自我克制。
• He appealed to the nation for self-restraint.
  他向全国人民呼吁要自我克制。
• Marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint.
  以谨慎、虚心和聪明的自制力为特点。
• 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。
• They inure themselves to a lifetime of self-restraint.
  他们使自己习惯于终身的自我克制。
• Because my self-restraint ability is not good, I like with everybody studying together!
  因为我自制能力不好，我喜欢和大家一起学！
• Such self-restraint will not deter the US authorities.
  这种自制可不会阻拦美国政府。
• 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。
• 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。