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

self-abasement

noun sɛlfəˈbeɪsm(ə)nt
mass noun
  • The belittling or humiliation of oneself.

    he began to apologize with copious tears and self-abasement
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their regiment was then disbanded in disgrace - a uniquely Canadian act of self-abasement for which, naturally, the Canadians received no international credit.
    • Voluntary self-abasement is also a trait of a showman
    • A few selections purely for the purposes of self-abasement follow.
    • The self-abasement, you'll have noticed, is rhetorical.
    • What's conservative about demanding people submit to public self-abasement?
    • Each character, from the children to the elders, responds to Grace's self-abasement by enacting the expected role of brute in their own particular way.
    • Is she bowed down before God in prostration of need, in conscious dejection of unworthiness, in passionate self-abasement and desire for that renewal which comes through renunciation?
    • I realized that this self-abasement or internalized moralistic rebuke was what I had been writing about from the very beginning.
    • Sam would be kept away from pop music and television but would study the viola as a salutary form of self-abasement.
    • By exacerbating the contradiction between self-determination and self-abasement, the way was cleared for an epochal resolution.
    • From clinical examinations, most NE children suffer from mental problems such as depression, self-abasement and difficulties in dealing with personal relations.
    • It involves, onstage or off, complete self-abasement and (again whether in life or on stage) is very painful.
    • The result was a lengthy and noisy competition in self-abasement and mutual re-assurance.
    • These are matters which have, to be sure, the appearance of wisdom in self-made religion and self-abasement and severe treatment of the body, but are of no value against fleshly indulgence.
    • They incorrectly insist on self-abasement, worship of angels, and the centrality of visions.
    Synonyms
    compliance, submissiveness, yielding, malleability, acquiescence, tractability, tractableness, manageability, unassertiveness, non-resistance, passivity, obedience, biddability, dutifulness, duteousness, docility, meekness, tameness, patience, resignation, humility, self-effacement, deference, subservience, servility, subjection, obsequiousness, obeisance
 
 

Definition of self-abasement in US English:

self-abasement

nounˈˌself əˈbāsmənt
  • The belittling or humiliation of oneself.

    he began to apologize with copious tears and self-abasement
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They incorrectly insist on self-abasement, worship of angels, and the centrality of visions.
    • The self-abasement, you'll have noticed, is rhetorical.
    • Sam would be kept away from pop music and television but would study the viola as a salutary form of self-abasement.
    • From clinical examinations, most NE children suffer from mental problems such as depression, self-abasement and difficulties in dealing with personal relations.
    • I realized that this self-abasement or internalized moralistic rebuke was what I had been writing about from the very beginning.
    • Each character, from the children to the elders, responds to Grace's self-abasement by enacting the expected role of brute in their own particular way.
    • It involves, onstage or off, complete self-abasement and (again whether in life or on stage) is very painful.
    • Is she bowed down before God in prostration of need, in conscious dejection of unworthiness, in passionate self-abasement and desire for that renewal which comes through renunciation?
    • These are matters which have, to be sure, the appearance of wisdom in self-made religion and self-abasement and severe treatment of the body, but are of no value against fleshly indulgence.
    • A few selections purely for the purposes of self-abasement follow.
    • Voluntary self-abasement is also a trait of a showman
    • Their regiment was then disbanded in disgrace - a uniquely Canadian act of self-abasement for which, naturally, the Canadians received no international credit.
    • The result was a lengthy and noisy competition in self-abasement and mutual re-assurance.
    • By exacerbating the contradiction between self-determination and self-abasement, the way was cleared for an epochal resolution.
    • What's conservative about demanding people submit to public self-abasement?
    Synonyms
    compliance, submissiveness, yielding, malleability, acquiescence, tractability, tractableness, manageability, unassertiveness, non-resistance, passivity, obedience, biddability, dutifulness, duteousness, docility, meekness, tameness, patience, resignation, humility, self-effacement, deference, subservience, servility, subjection, obsequiousness, obeisance
 
 
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