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

• 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。
• With self-control," those "understanding this process will be indispensable.
  因此，自我控制，以及对这一课程的理解将是绝对必要的。
• He lost his self-control and cried aloud.
  他失去了自我控制，大声哭了起来。
• So since I have such strong self-control.
  所以既然我有这么强的自制力。
• But when we have an inflated sense of self, we tend to show poor self-control.
  而当我们自我膨胀时，往往会表现是极差的自制力。
• But also their self-control and self-direction are in danger.
  而且他们的自我控制和调节能力也会有问题。
• 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。
• Daydreaming is not only beneficial to psychological equilibrium, but also able to enhance people's self-control.
  白日做梦不仅有利于心态平衡，而且能提高人们的自控力。
• It's a matter of self-control and the ability to gauge a relationship's temperature.
  这是个自我控制的问题，是个能不能测出男女关系温度的问题。
• In the heat of the moment I lost my self-control.
  在最为关键的时刻，我没控制住自己。