abstained
英 [əbˈsteɪnd]
美 [əbˈsteɪnd]
v. (投票时)弃权; 戒; 戒除; 离开; 回避
abstain的过去分词和过去式
柯林斯词典
- VERB 戒绝;抑制
If youabstain fromsomething, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.- Abstain from sex or use condoms...
禁绝性事或使用安全套。 - Do you drink alcohol, smoke, or abstain?
你喝酒抽烟吗,还是烟酒不沾?
- Abstain from sex or use condoms...
- VERB (投票时)弃权
If youabstainduring a vote, you do not use your vote.- Three Conservative MPs abstained in the vote.
三位保守党下院议员投了弃权票。
- Three Conservative MPs abstained in the vote.
双语例句
- Many people abstained from voting.
许多人投票时弃权。 - She abstained in the elections for chairperson.
她在主席竞选中弃权。 - Three Conservative MPs abstained in the vote.
三位保守党下院议员投了弃权票。 - I've abstained from smoking for two years.
我已经戒烟两年了。 - That would be to ignore the inconvenient fact that Germany abstained in the UN Security Council vote to impose the no-fly zone.
可惜你无法忽视一个让人尴尬的事实:在联合国安理会就设置利比亚禁飞区举行表决时,德国投了弃权票。 - At the last election he abstained.
上次选举时他弃权了。 - My dentist said I would have fewer cavities if I abstained from eating candy.
我的牙医说假如我禁止吃糖果,就不大会蛀牙。 - India and South Africa abstained, while staunch US ally Israel did not vote.
印度和南非投了弃权票,美国的坚定盟友以色列没有参加投票。 - ( EU countries abstained and the US voted against.) But there is something formulaic about the condemnation.
(欧盟各成员国弃权,美国投了反对票。)然而,对以色列的谴责有些模式化。 - In the end, the language stayed in the resolution and the United States abstained from the vote.
安理会审议的结果是保留决议中的有关文字,随后美国在表决中弃权。