ascetical

• 指奉行严格自律、克制世俗享乐的人，通常出于宗教或精神修行的原因，与苦行、禁欲、修道有关。

An archaic adjective describing a person who practices severe self-discipline and abstains from worldly pleasures, typically for religious or spiritual reasons.

1. Relating to asceticismC2formal

   Pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline and abstention from worldly pleasures.

   苦修的

   • The monk led an ascetical life of prayer and fasting.
   • Her ascetical practices included sleeping on a hard floor.
   • The ascetical tradition emphasizes simplicity and self-control.

   同义词abstemiousasceticausteremonasticself-denyingself-disciplined

   反义词epicureanindulgentluxuriousself-indulgentsybariticvoluptuous

2. Practicing self-denialC2formal

   Characterized by great self-denial and abstention from indulgence.

   禁欲的

   • His ascetical habits made him indifferent to luxury.
   • The ascetical lifestyle of the hermit was admired by many.
   • She adopted an ascetical routine to focus on her spiritual growth.

   同义词abstemiousabstinentasceticausterefrugalself-denyingspartan

   反义词epicureanluxuriousself-indulgentsybariticvoluptuous