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hair-shirt

/ˈheər.ʃɜːt/

翻译: 形容一种禁欲、自我克制或忏悔的生活方式、态度或政策,常与道德上的严苛和苦行相关。

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adjective

/ˈheər.ʃɜːt/C2formalbritish
  • zh形容一种禁欲、自我克制或忏悔的生活方式、态度或政策,常与道德上的严苛和苦行相关。

Describes a policy, attitude, or lifestyle that is austere, self-denying, or penitential, often associated with a sense of moral strictness.

  1. Self-sacrificing or austereC2formalbritish

    Characterized by strict self-discipline, self-denial, or a willingness to endure hardship, often for moral or religious reasons.

    zh苦行的

    • The monk adopted a hair-shirt lifestyle, renouncing all worldly comforts.
    • Her hair-shirt approach to budgeting meant she never spent money on luxuries.
    • The company's hair-shirt policies required employees to work long hours without overtime pay.

    同义词abstemiousasceticausterefrugalmortifiedpenitentialpuritanicalself-denyingself-sacrificingspartan

    反义词epicureanindulgentluxuriousself-indulgent

词形
  • more hair-shirt comparative form
  • most hair-shirt superlative form