词汇 | abstention |
释义 | abstention 1 ENTRIES FOUND: abstention (noun) abstention /əbˈstɛnʃən/ noun plural abstentions abstention /əbˈstɛnʃən/ noun plural abstentions Learner's definition of ABSTENTION : the act or practice of abstaining戒除;放弃: such as a [noncount] : the act of choosing not to do or have something戒除;戒 He started drinking again after a long period of abstention. [=abstinence]他戒酒很长一段时间之后又喝上了。 — usually + from abstention from drugs and alcohol戒毒和戒酒 b : a formal refusal to vote on something(投票时的)弃权 [count] There were 10 ayes, 6 nays, and 2 abstentions when the vote was taken.投票中有10票赞成,6票反对,2票弃权。 [noncount] a high rate of voter abstention高弃权率 |
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