| 释义 |
ab·sten·tion /əbˈstenʃən/
n.
1. 戒绝；回避 (from)
The agreement calls for abstention by both sides from provocative activities. 协定呼吁双方避免采取挑衅行动。
2. 弃权
the last-minute abstention of seven of the eleven unionists 11名工会会员中7名在最后一分钟的弃权
an abstention on the vote 表决中弃权
six votes for, three against and two abstentions 6票赞成，3票反对和2票弃权
3. 戒绝者；(尤指投票表决时的)弃权者
[< LL abstentiō < L abstinēre to hold back; 见 ABSTAIN] |