| 单词 | self-restraining |
| 例句 | The assumption still is that, in order to look elegant, women have to be in some kind of self-restraining physical pain. Can’t do heels? Don’t do Cannes | Hadley Freeman 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z There is more of genius, art, thought, and study in this self-restraining simplicity than in the freer and bolder eloquence that might make young pulses tingle. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z In brief, as much amazement was expressed as though "men of business" were commonly infallible, and the world had never heard of a man of business whose conduct was not ruled by self-restraining prudence. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z If the child be taught that self-restraint is the boasted characteristic of the model American, should he not learn that the model American nation should be self-restraining? Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association Suffering under the sting of such a fearful apprehension, it required me to exert all the self-restraining power of which I was possessed. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness For such a house as this embodies the possibility of living with grace and decorum throughout by dint of loving carefulness and self-restraining simplicity. Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life The arrogant spending instinct had gained upon the moderating and self-restraining instinct. Marriage à la mode All now is wrangle, abuse, and vociferance— Now there's a truce, all's subdued, self-restraining— Five, though, stands out all the stiffer hence. Early Reviews of English Poets He had sat by Maria day after day, wiping the cold dampness from her forehead and watching her self-restraining pride. Old Kaskaskia But as it passed westward from the Holy City, it slowly extricated itself out of the spirit and the trammels of Judaism into the self-restraining freedom which Christ gives to His people. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood As to Conscience checking us in these breaches, making them fewer than they would otherwise be, men may arrive at such a conscience, or self-restraining sentiment, in other ways than by an innate endowment. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics For the noblest and most amiable thing that can be seen is power mixed with gentleness, the reposing, self-restraining attitude of strength. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890 Several years of honourable and self-restraining love bring him a wife, beautiful, loving, worshipping his talents; a help meet for him, such as God will send at times to those whom he loves. Literary and General Lectures and Essays It was beyond the ordinary scope of the self-restraining forces in Moonface to await with calm the recovery of Lightfoot's breath and powers of conversation. The Story of Ab A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man What a strong-minded, sober, self-restraining man I am! Sermons on National Subjects There must be lessons to be learnt in all strong and self-restraining action. Yeast: a Problem Good men, honest men, accurate men, righteous men, patient men, self-restraining men, fair men, modest men. Town Geology With the multitude, self-restraining meekness under provocation is a virtue which stands quite low in the catalogue. Friends and Neighbors The same sort of arguments apply to a self-restraining morality of a high type as apply to a settled postponement of the present to the future upon grounds recommended by argument. Physics and Politics, or, Thoughts on the application of the principles of "natural selection" and "inheritance" to political society Honest, industrious, and self-restraining men will make a very bad social organization prosper; while vicious, idle, and reckless citizens will bring to ruin the best that ever was, or ever will be, invented. Evolution and Ethics There are, however, men who are no fools, that are headlong in their language as in their acts, because of their want of forbearance and self-restraining patience. Character |
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