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mortification .mɒ:tifi'keiʃәn

GRE

释义

n. 坏疽, 丢失面子的感觉, 禁欲
[医] 坏疽

英文释义

n. (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)

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