self-abnegation

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The denial or invalidation of one's own needs, interests, etc. for the sake of another's; the setting aside of self-interest. countable,uncountable
    — [Self commendation] should bee accompanied with Self-abnegation, or a renouncing of all Self-conceit, Self-sufficiency, Self seeking, or Self worthiness; to prick the bladder of pride in us.
  2. An act of self-denial. countable
    — […] self-abnegations often repeated imply on the part of the actor a tacit ascription of relative selfishness to others who profit by the self-abnegations.

词形变化

self-abnegations plural

词汇关系

相关词
self-abnegatory

词源

From self- + abnegation.
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