参考词典中mortify的常规释义:
基本释义
- vt. 抑制,苦修,使悔恨,使受辱
vi. 禁欲,腐坏,苦修
词形变化
- 时 态:mor·ti·fied, mor·ti·fy·ing, mor·ti·fies
英英解释
4个动词解释
- practice self-denial of one's body and appetites
- hold within limits and control
[同] cricify, mortify, subdue
[例]- subdue one's appetites
- mortify the flesh
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- cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
[同] abase, humble, humiliate, mortify, chagrin
[例]- He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
- undergo necrosis
[同] gangrene, mortify, necrose, sphacelate
[例]- the tissue around the wound necrosed
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