ascetic
adjective
uk/əˈset.ɪk/us/əˈset̬.ɪk/avoidingphysicalpleasuresandlivingasimplelife, often forreligiousreasons:
(常指因宗教原因)苦行的,禁欲的,过清苦生活的Theylivea very asceticlife.他们过着清心寡欲的生活。
Religious beliefs & atheistic beliefs
- agnostic
- agnosticism
- Anglicanism
- animist
- anti-Catholic
- anti-Catholicism
- fetishism
- fetishistic
- heresy
- heretical
- humanistic
- ideologically
- mysticism
- orthodoxy
- pantheism
- superstition
- theological
- theologically
- transmigration
- unbelieving
ascetic
noun[C]
uk/əˈset.ɪk/us/əˈset̬.ɪk/someone wholivesan asceticlife, often forreligiousreasons:
苦行者;苦行修道者Helivedas an ascetic.他过着苦行者的日子。
Religious people: monks & nuns
- abbess
- abbey
- abbot
- anchorite
- benedictine
- flagellant
- Franciscan
- friar
- friary
- hermit
- monastery
- monastic
- monasticism
- monk
- mother
- prior
- prioress
- priory
- Trappist monk
- veil