Ascetic
EN→ZH
What Does Ascetic Mean?
- 苦行者
- 禁欲者
- 禁欲主义者
Ascetic Pronunciation
/əˈsɛtɪk/
Ascetic Definition
noun
Definition
A person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons.
In ZH
一个为了宗教原因而实践严格自律和戒绝各种享乐的人。
How to Use Ascetic in a Sentence
- He lived as an ascetic in the mountains, away from worldly pleasures.
- The ascetic lifestyle appealed to those seeking spiritual enlightenment.
- Many religions have ascetic traditions that emphasize self-denial.
- She admired the monk's ascetic dedication to his faith.
- Ascetics often believe that detachment from material goods leads to spiritual growth.
adjective
Definition
Characterized by or suggesting the practice of severe self-discipline and abstention.
In ZH
以严厉自律和戒绝为特征或暗示的。
How to Use Ascetic in a Sentence
- His ascetic approach to life inspired many students.
- The diet was ascetic, focusing only on the most basic necessities.
- She adopted an ascetic lifestyle after her pilgrimage.
- The ascetic practices of the monks were respected by the community.
- Ascetic values can lead to a deeper understanding of one's purpose.