ascesis
[ə'si :sis]
n. 禁欲；苦行
同义词
参考例子
1.In full agreement with his abbot, Columban zealously practiced the severe discipline of the monastery, leading a life of prayer, ascesis and study.
在他的院长的首肯下，高隆邦以极大的热情实践修道院的刻苦规章---祈祷的生活，苦行和学习。
英文解释
n.
1.rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
网络释义
ascesis
自律。; 苦修; 灵修功夫; 苦行;