abstained
US /æbˈsteɪnd/
UK /æbˈsteɪnd/
动词
1.
戒除, 避免
restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something
示例:
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She abstained from alcohol for a month.
她戒酒一个月。
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The doctor advised him to abstain from smoking.
医生建议他戒烟。
2.
弃权, 不投票
formally choose not to vote in an election or debate
示例:
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Three members abstained from voting on the controversial proposal.
三名成员在有争议的提案上弃权。
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The resolution passed with 10 votes in favor, 2 against, and 1 abstained.
该决议以10票赞成、2票反对和1票弃权获得通过。