abstain 是什么意思
vi. 自制;放弃;避免
abstain 记忆方法
1. abs- + -tain.
2. => keep away, keep off.
abstain 中文词源
abstain 弃权,戒除
前缀abs-为ab-变体,离开,松开。词根-tain同ten, 握住,持有,见tenure,任期。引申词义弃权。
英语词源
abstainabstain: [14] The literal meaning of this word’s ultimate source, Latin abstinēre, was ‘hold or keep away’, and hence ‘withhold’ (the root verb, tenēre, produced many other derivatives in English, such as cont
abstain 权威例句
- 1. They say it would be political suicide for the party to abstain.
- 他们说这个政党弃权无异于自毁政治前程。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Abstain from sex or use condoms.
- 禁绝性事或使用安全套。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Do you drink alcohol, smoke, or abstain?
- 你喝酒抽烟吗,还是烟酒不沾?
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. His doctor ordered him to abstain from beer and wine.
- 他的医生嘱咐他戒酒.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. To abstain from meat was a serious deviation.
- 茹素是比较严重的反常行为。
来自辞典例句
abstain 造句
- 1. Athletes usually abstain from smoking [alcohol].
- 运动员通常戒烟 [戒酒] 。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 2. 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。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 3. In other words, the Soviet Union would abstain from a resolution favoring a simple cease-fire in place.
- 换言之,对于一项赞同简单就地停火的决议,苏联将投弃权票。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 4. The doctor asked the patient to abstain from smoking.
- 医生叫这位病人戒烟。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 5. 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,渎烟,一日当着会员,一日不破戒。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 6. 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?
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 7. Hutter directed his daughters to abstain from the use of lights.
- 赫特关照女儿不要掌灯。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 8. She used to read in secret and, though her memory was excellent, to abstain from showy reference.
- 她读书常常是偷偷进行的,虽然她的记忆力很好,但总是避免引章摘句。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 9. 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。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 10. Users want to avoid the consequences of making errors. This is very different from saying that they want error messages—it’s like saying that people want to abstain from skiing when what they really want to do is avoid breaking their legs.
- 用户从来不想要错误消息,用户真正希望的是避免错误造成的结果,这与他们想得到错误消息的说法有很大不同。 这就好像是说人们不想摔断腿,就拒绝滑雪一样。
-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓