abstain
abstain /əbˈsteɪn/ nghĩa là kiêng, tránh
Các nghĩa
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kiêng, tránh
Refrain from (something or doing something); keep from doing, especially an indulgence.
In order to improve his health, Rob decided to abstain from smoking.
Who abstains from meat that is not gaunt?
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kiêng rượu
To refrain from drinking alcohol.
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bỏ phiếu trắng
Deliberately refrain from casting one's vote at a meeting where one is present.
I abstain from this vote, as I have no particular preference.
[…]forcing a small portion of the population to abstain from voting
Dạng khác
- abstains present, singular, third-person
- abstaining participle, present
- abstained participle, past