搜尋結果
abstain
- IPA[əbˈstān]
美式
- restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something;refrain from drinking alcohol
verb: abstain, 3rd person present: abstains, gerund or present participle: abstaining, past tense: abstained, past participle: abstained
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something the terms stipulate that he must abstain from consumption of alcohol and controlled substances
- ▪ refrain from drinking alcohol most pregnant women abstain or drink very little many more of them reduced their drinking without abstaining 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ South Asian refrain from going to a place or performing a duty those having fever or a cold should abstain the protesting lawyers have decided to abstain from work today
- 2. formally decline to vote either for or against a proposal or motion forty-one voted with the Opposition, and some sixty more abstained 同義詞 反義詞
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- IPA[əbˈsteɪn]
英式
- restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something: the terms stipulate that he must abstain from consumption of alcohol and controlled substances
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