극기 [克己] [금욕] self-denial; [자제] self-restraint; self-control; self-abnegation; stoicism; self-command. ~적인 self-denying. ~력이 있는 사람 a self-denying[stoic] person / a man of self-restraint. 그는 ~력이 있다[없다] He was[has no] self-control. ~하다 deny oneself; exercise self-denial. 체중을 줄이려면 식사 때에 ~할 필요가 있다 To reduce, one has to practice self-denial at the dinner table.▷ 극기주의 stoicism; asceticism.▷ 극기파 the Stoics.n. self control, self denial, abstention, refusing oneself gratification