| 释义 |
self-condemˈnation
[self- 1 a.]
Condemnation by oneself of one's own action.
1703[J. Hay] title, Self-Condemnation: or the author of the second edition of the Debate in the Shop, condemned out of his own mouth. 1757W. Thompson R.N. Adv. 31 It must have produced not only Self-conviction, but Self-condemnation. 1858Longfellow M. Standish iv. 26 Shame..and abasement and self-condemnation.
So (all rare) self-conˈdemnable a., carrying with it its own condemnation; self-conˈdemnant, self-ˈcondemnating, self-conˈdemnatory = self-condemning.
1728R. Morris Ess. Anc. Archit. 70 They become *self-condemnable, by being the Result of human Productions.
1846G. S. Faber Lett. Tractar. Secess. 234 If the spurious *self-condemnant reading salvatur be adopted.
1863Carlyle Let. 18 Mar., A wonderful *self-condemnating MS. by Frk. the Great.
1823Bentham Not Paul but Jesus 111 He states the *self-condemnatory mental facts. |