Abnegation

(noun.) renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others.

(noun.) the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief; 'abnegation of the Holy Trinity'.

亨廷顿编辑

• But there is no longer any of the horrible merging, mingling self-abnegation of love. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• True happiness lies in self-abnegation, a virtue which all men preach, but few men practise. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• You believe in self-abnegation—I in self-satisfaction. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• The self-abnegation must be complete. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Does virtue lie in abnegation of self? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

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