self-control

英 [ˌself kənˈtrəʊl]

美 [ˌself kənˈtroʊl]

n.  自制力; 自我控制

复数：self-controls　

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牛津词典

noun

• 自制力；自我控制
  the ability to remain calm and not show your emotions even though you are feeling angry, excited, etc.
  1. to lose/regain your self-control
     失去 / 恢复自制
  2. It took all his self-control not to shout at them.
     他强压怒火，没有冲他们叫嚷。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 自制力;自我克制
  Self-controlis the ability to not show your feelings or not do the things that your feelings make you want to do.
  1. His self-control, reserve and aloofness were almost inhuman...
     他自制、矜持和冷漠得几乎有些不近人情。
  2. I began to wish I'd shown more self-control.
     我开始想当时若是更自制一些就好了。

英英释义

noun

• the act of denying yourself
  Synonym:self-denialself-discipline
• the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
  Synonym:self-possessionpossessionwillpowerwill powerself-commandself-will

双语例句

• Parents can help their children learn self-control.
  家长可以帮助孩子学会自我控制。
• He exhibited great self-control considering her rudeness.
  对她的粗鲁，他显示了很大的自控能力。
• I like people that have self-control.
  我喜欢有自制能力的人。
• 1I find peace and self-control through meditation.
  我可以通过沉思的方法来获得平静的心境和自制。
• Daydreaming may result in improved self-control and enhanced creative thinking ability.
  白日梦幻可以导致自我控制的改善和创造性思维能力的增强。
• In the heat of the moment I lost my self-control.
  在最为关键的时刻，我没控制住自己。
• Abstinence helps build patience and self-control.
  节制有助于培养耐心和自制能力。
• It's a matter of self-control and the ability to gauge a relationship's temperature.
  这是个自我控制的问题，是个能不能测出男女关系温度的问题。
• Caffeine can help you resist by strengthening your self-control and willpower when you're exhausted.
  他补充说：但咖啡因却可在你疲倦不堪的时候，增强你的自控能力和意志力，以抵消这些影响。
• If someone can so rob you of self-respect and self-control.
  如果有人能这样夺走你的自尊心和自控权。