英语释义

• choose no to consume;

  "I abstain from alcohol"

• refrain from voting

片语

cautiously abstain小心地避开

i abstain弃权

Abstain ketchup自制番茄酱

abstain n主动戒绝

Or Abstain或戒酒

abstain from放弃；戒绝

To abstain弃权

abstain from voting放弃表决，投票时弃权

prudently abstain谨慎地避开

英汉例句

• he says that the ebionites claimed that the apostle peter had been a vegetarian and had ordered his followers to abstain from eating meat.

  他说，伊便尼派声称使徒彼得一直是素食者，并叫他的追随者放弃吃肉。

• why did china and russia, both of whom are traditionally hostile to military intervention in sovereign affairs, abstain in the un security council vote authorising action?

  中国和俄罗斯对于用军事干预主权一直持反对态度，这次为什么在联合国安理会授权行动的投票中选则弃权？

• should meat-eating christians abstain from eating animals at church events out of respect for vegetarian christians who believe that supporting factory farming is wrong?

  教会聚会时，食肉的基督徒是否应出于对食素基督徒的尊重放弃吃肉，因后者认为支持工厂化养殖是错误的？

• many of those who abstain consider smoking a sign of weakness or intemperance.

  许多戒烟者将吸烟视作软弱或放纵的标志。

• there is some intriguing evidence that there is an increase in d2 receptors in addicts who abstain from drugs, though we don’t yet know if they fully normalize with time.

  一些有趣的证据表明，上瘾者戒除药物时，d2受体会增加。但随着时间的推移，受体数量能否恢复到正常水平，我们仍然不得而知。

• the irony that sony couldn’t use facebook to directly promote the social network didn’t mean the studio had to abstain from social media.

  讽刺的是，索尼并没有用facebook直接宣传《社交网络》，此举并不表示他们放弃社交媒体。

• but more than two in five nervously refused to express a preference; many may abstain through fear.

  但是有五分之二的人神经紧张地拒绝表达意愿；很多人可能由于害怕而弃权。

• some think that the failure of the league「s initiative may force russia and china to abstain in a un security council vote.

  一些人认为阿拉伯联盟倡议方案的失败可能会迫使俄罗斯和中国在联合国安理会投弃权票。

• bosses need to be aware of and protect people who abstain -- be it for religious reasons, because they」ve had control problems in the past or because they simply don「t like the way the stuff tastes.

  同时，老板们需要了解并且为那些戒酒的人提供保护，无论他们是因为宗教信仰的原因，还是因为他们之前戒过酒，还是因为他们只是不喜欢酒的味道。

• whether it can convince russia and china to abstain rather than veto a forthcoming un security council resolution is uncertain.

  这是否能说服俄罗斯和中国在即将到来的联合国安理会决议案中投下弃权票而不是否决票仍有待观察。

• neither of us want that. two ways to poke safer are: to completely abstain from poking (this is the only 100% safe, religiously appropriate way), and to only poke people you know.

  有两种poke的安全方式：完全放弃poke（这是100%安全的方式），或者只poke你认识的人。

• if the prospect of hooking up when parents are within earshot makes you cringe, then you should probably abstain a— or stay at a hotel, where you」ll have privacy.

  如果父母可能听到动静，这样的估计让你有所畏缩的话那你就很有可能应当放弃这次行动——或者呆在一个你能拥有私密空间的旅馆里。

• many may abstain through fear.

  很多人可能由于害怕而弃权。

• parliament has yet to approve renewed funding for italy's contingent in afghanistan and as many as three senators could abstain on that.

  国会也仍然没有同意重新对划拨军费给意大利驻阿富汗军队，而且那三位参议员随时可以投弃权票。

• when at drinking establishments, teetotallers either abstain from drinking or consume non-alcoholic beverages such as tea, coffee, water, juice, soft drinks and mocktails.

  在一些饮酒的场合，禁酒人士或者避免参与，或者就选择一些不含酒精的饮料，比如茶、咖啡、白水、果汁、软饮以及不含酒精的鸡尾酒等。

• though all 57 lib dem mps approved it, many will oppose the government on individual issues or abstain from voting, and a few may walk altogether.

  尽管所有57名自民党议员支持政府，但许多议员会就某些个别问题反对政府或放弃表决权。 这样，一些议员可能走到一起来。

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decline下降；衰落；谢绝

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withhold忍住；克制

without外部，外面

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forbear祖先

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