abstain[?bs?tein]v.戒除，棄權(quán)，避免
◇ abstain from 放棄，棄權(quán)，避開，戒掉…/abstain from an act 不作為
abstain from comment 不加評論
abstain from pleading放棄申辯權(quán)
abstain from replying 不答辯
abstain from voting 投票棄權(quán)
abstain from wine 戒酒
‖ abstainer n.棄權(quán)者，不投票者…者 |