He imagined another kind of religion and became very ascetic.

他设想了另一种宗教 成为禁欲主义者。

If we deliberately seek the absolute bottom, we become ascetics.

如果我们刻意追求绝对底端，我们就变成了苦行僧。

It has nothing to do with any ascetic personal style or with being self-effacing.

它既不是苦行僧一样禁欲，也不是自我谦卑。

But in an example to ascetics everywhere, that meal need not be dreary just because it is spare.

但对于各地苦行僧来说，那顿饭不会仅仅因为它是简朴就令人沮丧。

Diogenes disciplined himself through rigorous ascetic training and learned to live life without any luxuries — physical or psychological.

第欧根尼通过严苦行训练来约束自己，并学会了在没有任何奢华物品情下生活——无论是身体上还是心理上。

Eventually Gautama became an ascetic, fasting and meditating for days at a time, hoping to find enlightenment.

最终，乔达摩成为了苦行者，一次禁食和冥想几天，希望找到启蒙。

But we’re not talking about fun populist religion, we’re talking about old-school ascetic Buddhism.

但我们不是在谈论有趣民粹主义宗教，而是在谈论老派苦行佛教。

In Jesus' time it was a gathering place for itinerant religious ascetics and herders of the desert.

在耶稣时代， 这里是流动宗教苦行者和沙漠牧民聚集地。

And it is the same in other directions; you will find us neither profligate nor ascetic.

其他方向也一样；你会发现我们既不挥霍也不禁欲。

Their room was a Mediterranean room, almost ascetic, almost clean, darkened to the glare of the sea.

他们房间是一间地中海房间， 几乎是苦行僧式， 几乎是干净， 在大海映照下显得昏暗。

Neither Yoga-Veda shall teach me any more, nor Atharva-Veda, nor the ascetics, nor any kind of teachings.

Yoga-Veda、Atharva-Veda、苦行者或任何教义都不会再教我了。

This took the form of denial of sense pleasures and of sexuality in particular, fasting, and other ascetic practices.

这采取了拒绝感官享乐，尤其是性欲，禁食和其他苦行形式。

Buddhism, the religion founded by an ascetic who spurned all comfort and riches, flourished thanks to the international trade in luxury goods.

佛教繁荣靠却是奢侈品贸易。

I am still a Samana, he thought, I am still an ascetic and beggar.

我还是沙门，他想，我还是苦行僧和乞丐。

On his journey to enlightenment he was despised by the ascetics when he decided that punishing the body doesn't end his suffering.

在他求道旅程中他受到苦行僧们轻视，因为他认为折磨自己身体并不会终结他苦难。

And even though Plato, as you described, is not an ascetic, on the topic of sex, he does seem pretty puritanical.

尽管如你所述，柏拉图并非禁欲主义者，但在性话题上，他确实显得相当清教徒式。

His bearing was not that of an ascetic, nor even of a person of moderate means, but foppish all over.

他举止不像苦行僧， 甚至也不像中产阶级， 而是浑身浮华。

I came to tell you that it is my longing to leave your house tomorrow and go to the ascetics.

我来告诉你，我渴望天离开你家，去苦行。

For all his culture, Cecil was an ascetic at heart, and nothing in his love became him like the leaving of it.

就他所有文化而言，塞西尔本质上是一个禁欲主义者，在他爱中，没有什么比离开更让他着迷了。

He traveled across many countries and lived among various groups of ascetics, but after years of searching, he found his quest to be fruitless.

他游历了许多国家，与各种不同苦行者群体生活过，但经过多年寻找，他发现自己追求只是徒劳。