This is achieved by strict celibacy and ascetic practices.(这要通过严厉的独身生活和禁欲修行而达到。)
This ascetic conduct meant a rational planning of the whole of one's life in accordance with God's will.(这种禁欲主义行为意味着，要按照上帝的意志对自己的整个一生进行理性规划。)
It's completely ascetic.(它是完全禁欲的。)
Not deciding to move to an island or Third World country to live as an ascetic priestess - I like urban cities, and I enjoy having stuff.(没有决定搬到一个岛上或第三世界国家，像一个苦行的祭司一样活着——我喜欢城市，享受物质。)
Westart the year like ascetic monks and by February we discover thatthe monastic life isn't for us。(我们以苦行僧的姿态开始了新的一年，而到2月份之前，却发现这种生活并不适合我们。)
There, he came across the "four sights": an old crippled man, a diseased man, a decaying corpse, and finally an ascetic.(这里，他经历“四个境象”：一个年老的残疾人；一个患病的人；一具腐朽的尸体，最后是一个苦行修道者。)
The monks lived a very ascetic life.(僧侣过着很清苦的生活。)
Yet even those who carry on the most ascetic, pared-down existence depend on petroleum in some form or other.(然而，即使他们努力地减少石油的使用量，但削减后这仍然取决于某种形式的石油或其他。)
When abstinence is the only choice, an ascetic frame of mind comes easy.(当节制成为唯一的选择时，苦行者的念头就来得很容易。)
