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这里为大家介绍下abstain 是什么意思，希望能帮助到各位朋友。

中英文翻译

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1.戒，断(烟等)，慎(行)。

2.弃权。

短语和例子

abstain from (wine) [luxury, doing, voting] 戒(酒)[避免奢华，不做，放弃投票]。

choose not to consume; "I abstain from alcohol"

同义词：refrain, desist,

refrain from voting

例句与用法

1.She eats only vegetables and abstains from eating meat .

她光吃青菜，不吃肉。

2.Hutter directed his daughters to abstain from the use of lights .

赫特关照女儿不要掌灯。

3.Several mps abstained from voting at the end of the debate .

辩论结束投票时，有几个议员弃权。

4.How will you rejoice and applaud yourself if you abstain ?

如果你避开了，你将如何欢欣鼓舞和庆幸自己？

5.They did abstain from such things as planting trees in their gardens .

他们绝不参加在花园里栽树这样的事务。

6.For today she had abstained from make-up, in celebration of nature .

因为她为了崇尚自然，今天特意没有涂脂抹粉。

7.She purposely abstained from mentioning mrs. wale"s more special insinuation .

她故意避而不谈沃尔太太那些阴险的挑拨。

8.We abstained without undue damage to our position in africa .

我们弃权了，但对我们在非洲的地位并没有受到不应有的损害。

9.I had the common-sense to abstain from any word of excuse. i stood to be scorned .

我倒还有常识，一句辩白的话也不说，站在那里听她辱骂。

10.He promised to abstain from smoking, chewing, and profanity as long as he remained a member .

他答应戒掉吸烟，嚼烟，渎神，一日当着会员，一日不破戒。

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