Asceticism

asceticism







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[Origin: 1640–50; < Gk askétikós subject to rigorous exercise, hardworking, equiv. to aské- (see askesis) + -tikos -tic]





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n. (名詞 noun)



          1.    禁慾主義;苦行主義;苦行生活





　Ralph Fiennes is all red hair, sharp angles, and social ineptness as Oscar Hopkins, the motherless youth who rejects his father's Christian asceticism in favor of predestination and life in the casinos.





see hedonistic