self-control

英 [ˌself kənˈtrəʊl]

美 [ˌself kənˈtroʊl]

n.  自制力; 自我控制

复数：self-controls　

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牛津词典

noun

• 自制力；自我控制
  the ability to remain calm and not show your emotions even though you are feeling angry, excited, etc.
  1. to lose/regain your self-control
     失去 / 恢复自制
  2. It took all his self-control not to shout at them.
     他强压怒火，没有冲他们叫嚷。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 自制力;自我克制
  Self-controlis the ability to not show your feelings or not do the things that your feelings make you want to do.
  1. His self-control, reserve and aloofness were almost inhuman...
     他自制、矜持和冷漠得几乎有些不近人情。
  2. I began to wish I'd shown more self-control.
     我开始想当时若是更自制一些就好了。

英英释义

noun

• the act of denying yourself
  Synonym:self-denialself-discipline
• the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
  Synonym:self-possessionpossessionwillpowerwill powerself-commandself-will

双语例句

• Emotional self-control and feelings of distance and aloneness characterize this time.
  这段时间你感受到情绪化的自我控制以及距离感和孤独感。
• So since I have such strong self-control.
  所以既然我有这么强的自制力。
• Caffeine can help you resist by strengthening your self-control and willpower when you're exhausted.
  他补充说：但咖啡因却可在你疲倦不堪的时候，增强你的自控能力和意志力，以抵消这些影响。
• Mental health professionals, educators and others use this term when talking about ways that people exercise self-control.
  心理健康专家，教育者和其他的一些人在谈论人们练习自我控制的方法时会用这个术语。
• I began to wish I'd shown more self-control.
  我开始想当时若是更自制一些就好了。
• They have as much self-control as men.
  他们和男人一样有自制力。
• Addiction also involves complex changes in your brain in areas where you process reward and self-control.
  上瘾包括你大脑中处理反应和自控力的部分的一系列变化。
• Another researcher reported that daydreaming seemed to produce improved self-control and creative abilities.
  另一个研究报告指出，白日做梦似乎能改善自我克制力和创造力。
• You could have showed more self-control in front of the children.
  你在孩子面前本应该表现更大的自制力。
• He lost his self-control and cried aloud.
  他失去了自我控制，大声哭了起来。