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单词 abstentious
释义 abstentious|æbˈstɛnʃəs|
[f. abstenti-on + -ous, analogously to contention, contentious, L. contentiōn-em, contentiōs-us.]
Characterized by abstinence; self-restraining or refraining.
1879Farrar St. Paul II. 447 The Colossian teachers were trying to supplement Christianity, theoretically by a deeper wisdom, practically by a more abstentious holiness.
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