| 单词 | self-abasement |
| 释义 | self-abasement (once / 15532 pages) n WORD FAMILY abasement: abasements, self-abasement+/abase: abased, abasement, abases, abasing USAGE EXAMPLESHe doesn’t complain, but it is also clear that he has chosen these conditions as a form of self-abasement, as punishment for his sins. New York Times(Nov 17, 2016) It swelled and swelled until all the loss, all the grief, all the loneliness and self-abasement of her life washed away. Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns(2007) Brooks’ ritualistic self-abasement and eating of crow during the 2016 cycle have been gruesomely enjoyable, I have to admit. Salon(May 01, 2016) n voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing Syn|Hyper penance, self-mortification penalisation, penalization, penalty, punishment the act of punishing |
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