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abstain [æbˈsten, əb-]

vi. 戒（尤指酒），戒除; 弃权; 避免;
过去式：: abstained 过去分词：: abstained 现在分词：: abstaining 第三人称单数：: abstains
[同义词] 抑制;放弃: do decline refrain withhold without
[反义词] 戒,避免;弃权: indulge

例句:

  • They say it would be political suicide for the party to abstain.
    他们说这个政党弃权无异于自毁政治前程。
  • Abstain from sex or use condoms.
    禁绝性事或使用安全套。
  • Do you drink alcohol, smoke, or abstain?
    你喝酒抽烟吗，还是烟酒不沾？
  • Official advice remains that women abstain completely during pregnancy.
    来自BBC
  • Russia was one of five council members to abstain.
    来自VOA
  • Just remember to abstain from regularly insulting them.
    来自SA
  • I've abstained from smoking for two years.
    我已经戒烟两年了。
    来自《权威词典》
  • In the referendum many people abstained.
    在这次公民投票中许多人弃权。
    来自《权威词典》
  • In other words, the country would abstain from a resolution favouring a cease-fire in place.
    换言之,对于一项赞同就地停火的协议,那个国家将投弃权票。
    来自《权威词典》