mortification

n. 壞疽、丟失面子的感覺、禁慾

學術名詞

  • 壞疽:食品科技、獸醫學
  • 壞死:食品科技

英文釋義

  1. strong feelings of embarrassment
  2. the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
  3. an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect
  4. (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)