| 词汇 | abstain |
| 释义 | abstain verb [ I ] uk/æbˈsteɪn/ us/æbˈsteɪn/ (NOT DO) 节制；戒绝（尤指不好的享乐） to not do something, especially something enjoyable that you think might be bad abstain from He took a vow to abstain from alcohol/smoking/sex. 他发誓戒酒／戒烟／禁欲。 (NOT VOTE) 弃权 to decide not to use your vote 63 members voted in favour, 39 opposed, and 15 abstained. 63名成员投票赞成，39票反对，15票弃权。 (STAY AWAY) Indian English不工作;拒绝工作 to stay away from work During a recent general strike, employees of all major trade unions abstained. 在最近一次大型罢工期间，所有大型工会的成员都拒绝工作。 Related word: abstainer |
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