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单词 self-surrender
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Definition of self-surrender in English:

self-surrender

noun sɛlfsəˈrɛndə
mass noun
  • The surrender of oneself or one's will to an external influence, an emotion, or another person.

    it is only in our self-surrender that we are truly blessed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In practice it entails self-surrender, resignation to God's will, yielding to others, self-denial, contentment, and a quiet spirit.
    • He served him in a spirit of complete self-surrender.
    • It has shown itself unable to pass on the faith in its integrity and is inadequate, therefore, in fostering the joyful self-surrender called for in Christian marriage, in consecrated life, in ordained priesthood.
    • For Mother Teresa, each step was God's next step in the long self-surrender that marked her whole life.
    • We may even try to preoccupy ourselves with devotions in a way that shields us from the need for active self-surrender.
    • Increasingly, these seem the desperate words of self-surrender and self-sacrifice.
    • All forms of dedication, devotion, loyalty and self-surrender are in essence a desperate clinging to something which might give worth and meaning to our futile, spoiled lives.
    • Through forty-five songs interspersed with dialogue and scriptural verses, the play emphasized the Saint's complete devotional self-surrender.
 
 

Definition of self-surrender in US English:

self-surrender

noun
  • The surrender of oneself or one's will to an external influence, an emotion, or another person.

    it is only in our self-surrender that we are truly blessed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Through forty-five songs interspersed with dialogue and scriptural verses, the play emphasized the Saint's complete devotional self-surrender.
    • For Mother Teresa, each step was God's next step in the long self-surrender that marked her whole life.
    • It has shown itself unable to pass on the faith in its integrity and is inadequate, therefore, in fostering the joyful self-surrender called for in Christian marriage, in consecrated life, in ordained priesthood.
    • We may even try to preoccupy ourselves with devotions in a way that shields us from the need for active self-surrender.
    • He served him in a spirit of complete self-surrender.
    • Increasingly, these seem the desperate words of self-surrender and self-sacrifice.
    • All forms of dedication, devotion, loyalty and self-surrender are in essence a desperate clinging to something which might give worth and meaning to our futile, spoiled lives.
    • In practice it entails self-surrender, resignation to God's will, yielding to others, self-denial, contentment, and a quiet spirit.
 
 
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