continence

• n. 自制，克制；节欲（尤指禁欲）

1. the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters

2. voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge

Then there is Antarctic's remoteness, with some mineral deposits found in windswept locations on a continent that is larger than Europe and where winter temperatures hover around minus 55 degrees Celsius.

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The research stations on King George lsland offer a glimpse into the long game on this ice-blanketed continent as nations assert themselves, eroding the sway long held by countries like the United States, Britain, Australia and New Zealand.

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Scholars warn that Antarctica's political drift could blur the distinction between military and civilian activities long before the continent's treaties come up for renegotiation, especially in parts of Antarctica that are ideal for intercepting ( ' , 拦截) signals from satellites or retasking satellite systems, potentially enhancing global electronic intelligence operations.

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More than a century has passed since explorers raced to plant their flags at the bottom of the world, and for decades to come this continent is supposed to be protected as a scientific preserve, shielded from intrusions like military activities and mining.

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Being stationed in Antarctica involves adapting to life on the planet's driest, windiest and coldest continent, yet each nation manages to make itself at home.

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As some countries expand operations in Antarctica, the United States maintains three year-round stations on the continent with more than 1,000 people during the southern hemisphere's summer, including those at the Amundsen-Scott station, built in 1956 at an elevation of 9,301 feet on a plateau at the South Pole.

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This movement, driven by powerful and diverse motivations, built a nation out of a wilderness and, by its nature, shaped the character and destiny of an uncharted continent.

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But, the force of geographic conditions peculiar to America, the interplay of the varied national groups upon one another, and the sheer difficulty of maintaining old-world ways in a raw, new continent caused significant changes.

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Continence is the foe of heresy.

克制是异端邪说的敌人.

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Augustine's plea: " Grant me chastity and continence, but not yet. "

Augustine的名言: “ 请赋予我纯洁的和坚忍, 但不是现在. ”

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Nerve - sparing prostatectomy, designed to preserve potency and urinary continence, introduced.

发明旨在保留性功能和预防尿失禁的神经保留前列腺切除术.

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Our business includes ostomy care, urology and continence care and wound and skin care.

公司产品主要涉及造口护理 、 泌尿及失禁护理、伤口及皮肤护理三大领域.

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The central of micturition and urinary continence in cats and humans is organized in similar manner.

猫与人类排尿和储尿存在着相似的中枢性控制调控方式.

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con-, 强调。-tin, 持，握，词源同contain, tenable.

1. Continence is the foe of heresy.

克制是异端邪说的敌人.

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2. Continence can be maintained after posterior urethral stenting in select patients.

选择病例进行后尿道支架植入可保持排尿的可控性.

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3. To avoid the apperence of fecal in continence and bleeding.

避免出现肛门失禁、出血等并发症.

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4. Augustine's plea: " Grant me chastity and continence, but not yet. "

Augustine的名言: “ 请赋予我纯洁的和坚忍, 但不是现在. ”

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5. Nerve - sparing prostatectomy, designed to preserve potency and urinary continence, introduced.

发明旨在保留性功能和预防尿失禁的神经保留前列腺切除术.

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continence (n.)

late 14c., "self-restraint," from Old French continence (14c.), from Latin continentia "a holding back, repression," from continent-, present participle stem of continere (see continent). Especially of sexual desire from late 14c.; of the body's eliminatory functions, from 1915. Related: Continency.