Abstain
[ əb'stein ]
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vi. 戒（尤指酒），戒除;弃权;避免;
📝 例句
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？
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。
Hutter directed his daughters to abstain from the use of lights.
赫特关照女儿不要掌灯。
Athletes usually abstain from smoking [alcohol].
运动员通常戒烟 [戒酒] 。
The doctor asked the patient to abstain from smoking.
医生叫这位病人戒烟。
🌱 联想助记
【记】ab-拼音“阿伯”,stain-沾污:阿伯自动戒除黄毒,以免被玷污
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
ab-在t前变为abs-
表示“不”
📖 牛津释义
abstain
v[I, Ipr]
~ (from sth)
1 keep oneself from doing or enjoying sth, esp from taking alcoholic drinks; refrain 戒（尤指酒）; 戒除.
2 decline to use one's vote 弃权（不投票）
At the last election he abstained (from voting/the vote). 上次选举时他弃权了（没投票）.
🔁 扩展释义
*[әb'stein]vi. 自制, 戒绝, 弃权, 回避
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we would like to have our investments returned as early and safely as possible.
我们总想尽早而又安全地收回我们的投资。
I would rather stay here.
我宁愿留在这里。
Good afternoon, Mr. Green.
下午好，格林先生。