Restraint imposed by oneself on one's actions, feelings, etc.; esp. the ability to repress or control undesirable behaviour or impulses; self-control.
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > restrained or moderate behaviour > [noun] > constraint or suppression (5) self-restraint1656 Restraint imposed by oneself on one's actions, feelings, etc.; esp. the ability to repress or control undesirable behaviour or impulses; self-control. self-limitation1692 The action of restricting or circumscribing one's own behaviour, freedom, power, etc. Also as a count noun (chiefly in plural): an instance of… constraint1706 Compulsion put upon the expression of feelings or the behaviour, whether by the restraint of natural feelings and impulses, or by assuming such as… suppression1706 The restraint, holding back, or stifling (of an utterance, emotion, etc.). Also: an instance of this. self-repression1821 Repression of one's desires, feelings, opinions, etc. |
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