self-mastery

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The conscious control of one's behaviour. uncountable
    — Near-synonym: willpower

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *swé?
Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *selbaz
Old English self
Old English self-
Middle English self-
English self-
English mastery
English self-mastery
From self- + mastery.
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