1) restraint own appetite
克己欲
1.
It assays with four phase: restraint own appetite to appeasement his people’s will,use freshman and old minister simultaneous to do their best,cope with internal re-country,bring into effect using the tactic of friendly and martial simultaneously to subside the frontier.
其构建理路是:克己欲以厚天下、旧兼新以尽臣才、怀与安以置诸侯、柔中刚以理边境。
2) To follow one's own wishes
从己之欲
3) restrain the appetite
克制贪欲
1.
In order to keep it prosperous forever, the newly-rising social class should restrain the appetite instead of being the slaves of wealth.
要保持长盛不衰,新兴的社会阶层应该克制贪欲,不做财富的奴隶,正确地使用新制度焕发出的社会能量,引领平民百姓过上富足安宁的生活。
4) To master the passions and cultivate morality
克欲修行
5) curb one's passion
克制情欲
6) crucify the flesh
克制肉欲
补充资料：克己
①克制自己的私心；对自己要求严格：～奉公。②商店自称货价便宜，不多赚钱。③节俭；俭省：自奉～。
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