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单词 abstain
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abstain
æbstn æbˈsteɪn əbˈsteɪn
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense abstains, present participle abstaining, past tense , past participle abstained
1 VERB 戒绝;抑制 If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it. 戒绝;抑制 [formal]
  • Abstain from sex or use condoms. [VERB + from]

    禁绝性事或使用安全套。

  • Do you drink alcohol, smoke, or abstain? [VERB]

    你喝酒抽烟吗,还是烟酒不沾?

2 VERB (投票时)弃权 If you abstain during a vote, you do not use your vote. (投票时)弃权
  • Three Conservative MPs abstained in the vote. [VERB]

    三位保守党下院议员投了弃权票。

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