ascetic
US /əˈset̬.ɪk/
UK /əˈset.ɪk/
形容詞
苦行的, 禁慾的
characterized by severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons
範例:
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The monk lived an ascetic life, devoid of material possessions.
這位僧侶過著苦行生活，沒有任何物質財產。
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His room was bare and simple, reflecting his ascetic nature.
他的房間空蕩而簡單，反映了他苦行的本性。
名詞
苦行僧, 禁慾者
a person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention
範例:
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He chose to live as an ascetic, dedicating his life to spiritual pursuits.
他選擇過苦行僧的生活，將一生奉獻給精神追求。
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The ancient philosopher was known as a strict ascetic.
這位古代哲學家以嚴格的苦行僧而聞名。