self-denial

音标发音

It's a given that self-denial can be frustrating. But who knew it could make me prefer to watch Fight Club again.
众所周知，自我否定让人沮丧。但谁知道，它还能给“搏击俱乐部”带来更多的观众呢！
No wonder, then, that they resent seeing the fruits of their own self-denial being used to pay for everyone else’s self-indulgence.
毫无疑问，他们不希望看到通过他们自我牺牲取得的成就为其他所有人的放纵行为买单。
Ireland, meanwhile, is often cited as a country where public-sector workers have reacted to a sharp downturn with impressive self-denial.
同时，爱尔兰是在说到公共部门职员因为自我否定而数量减少时最常引用的一个国家。

The religious group valued self-denial and community service.
What's the point of all of this study, all of this work, ?" all of this self-denial if I could just wind up" ? - this is a good question -- if I could just wind up dead tomorrow?
要是我就要死了，这所有的学习，努力，自我克制还都有什么意义“,-这是个好问题--要是我明天就死了呢？
耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选
All of the self-discipline and all of the self-denial in the world can do nothing -- this seems to be one of the implications of this poem - can do nothing to protect the poet from an untimely death.
所有的自律和自我克制,都无能为力--这似乎是《利西达斯》的含义之一,-所有这些都无法避免这位诗人的早逝。
耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

She found something saintly and crazed in his undertaking, an element of self-denial, an element of penance.
NEWYORKER: Laureate of Terror

the act of not taking or having something that you would like because you think it is good for you not to have it

Self-denial is the habit of refusing to do or have things that you would like, either because you cannot afford them, or because you believe it is morally good for you not to do them or have them.

自我否定
The concept of female subordination often leads to women’s self-denial and the teaching of female reticence tends to enable women to accept their fate with resignation.
顺从就导致了妇女的自我否定，沉默就使得女人听天由命。
破我