self-control

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˌsɛlf kənˈtɹəʊl/    /ˌsɛlf kənˈtɹoʊl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The ability to control one's desires and impulses. uncountable,usually
    — Near-synonym: willpower
动词 v.
  1. To control oneself or itself. intransitive,transitive

词形变化

self-controls plural self control alternative selfcontrol alternative self-controls present,singular,third-person self-controlling participle,present self-controlled participle,past self-controlled past self control alternative selfcontrol alternative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *swé?
Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *selbaz
Old English self
Old English self-
Middle English self-
English self-
English control
English self-control
From self- + control.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *swé?
Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *selbaz
Old English self
Old English self-
Middle English self-
English self-
English control
English self-control
From self- + control.
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