单词 | mortify the flesh/yourself |
释义 | mortify the flesh/yourselfmortify the flesh/yourself formalRR to try to control your natural physical desires and needs by making your body suffer pain 克制肉欲/克己 Examples from the Corpus mortify the flesh/yourself• We may imagine an ascetic who consistently chooses the sour instead of the sweet apple, in order to mortify the flesh. → mortify the flesh/yourself at mortify(1) |
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