abstaining是什么意思？

abstaining

• v. 戒（尤指酒），戒除( abstain的现在分词 )，弃权（不投票）；

例句

• Abstaining from arguments was also linked to an unusual daily cortisol pattern. 压抑争吵也造成每日异常的皮质醇波动.
• Abstaining from killing, from taking what is not given , & from illicIt'sex. 诸比丘!远离杀生, 远离不 与 取,于爱欲远离邪行.
• He changed from voting against to abstaining. 他原打算投反对票，后来改为弃权了。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  戒绝；抑制
  If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
  例句
  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？
• VERB
  （投票时）弃权
  If you abstain during a vote, you do not use your vote.
  例句
  Three Conservative MPs abstained in the vote. 三位保守党下院议员投了弃权票。