英语词汇“abstinence”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

abstinence

(æbstɪnəns )

uncountable noun

Abstinence is the practice of abstaining from something such as alcoholic drink or sex, often for health or religious reasons.

...six months of abstinence.

...total abstinence from alcohol. [+ from]

Synonyms: abstention, continence, temperance, self-denial

Quotations:

Refrain to-night, And that shall lend a kind of easiness To the next abstinence: the next more easy; For use almost can change the stamp of natureWilliam ShakespeareHamlet

Abstinence is as easy to me, as temperance would be difficultSamuel JohnsonCorrespondence with Mrs. Hannah More

To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderationSt. Augustine of HippoOn the Good of Marriage

Collocations:

complete abstinence

Her book doesn't implore you to adopt complete abstinence in this confusing world of drinking dos and don'ts.

Times, Sunday Times

The league adopted their organization (establishing lodges) and the rules of abstinence (complete abstinence).

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He understood that by expecting immediate and complete abstinence from an addict often detered addicts from seeking the help they needed and deserved.

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The group also exercises complete abstinence from expressing opinions on political and controversial issues mainly to avoid the disputes which would accompany these endorsements.

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The use of daily snus for smoking cessation has had a 54% success rate for complete abstinence, and a 60% success rate for great reduction in cigarette consumption.

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Translations:

Chinese: 禁欲常指因健康或宗教等原因对饮酒或性事等的

Japanese: 節制

单词	abstinence
释义	abstinence (æbstɪnəns ) uncountable noun Abstinence is the practice of abstaining from something such as alcoholic drink or sex, often for health or religious reasons. ...six months of abstinence. ...total abstinence from alcohol. [+ from] Synonyms: abstention, continence, temperance, self-denial Quotations: Refrain to-night, And that shall lend a kind of easiness To the next abstinence: the next more easy; For use almost can change the stamp of natureWilliam ShakespeareHamlet Abstinence is as easy to me, as temperance would be difficultSamuel JohnsonCorrespondence with Mrs. Hannah More To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderationSt. Augustine of HippoOn the Good of Marriage Collocations: complete abstinence Her book doesn't implore you to adopt complete abstinence in this confusing world of drinking dos and don'ts. Times, Sunday Times The league adopted their organization (establishing lodges) and the rules of abstinence (complete abstinence). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He understood that by expecting immediate and complete abstinence from an addict often detered addicts from seeking the help they needed and deserved. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The group also exercises complete abstinence from expressing opinions on political and controversial issues mainly to avoid the disputes which would accompany these endorsements. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The use of daily snus for smoking cessation has had a 54% success rate for complete abstinence, and a 60% success rate for great reduction in cigarette consumption. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 禁欲常指因健康或宗教等原因对饮酒或性事等的 Japanese: 節制
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