单词 | refrain |
释义 | refrain —refrain /rɪˈfreɪn/ noun [C] F0 a short part of a song or poem that is repeated, especially between the verses (= the separate parts) Thesaurus+: ↑Types of songsThesaurus+: ↑PoetryF0 a phrase that is often repeated: » 'Every vote counts' is a familiar refrain in politics.Thesaurus+: ↑Sentences and expressionsverb [I] FORMAL ↑Verb Endings for refrain ► C2 to avoid doing or stop yourself from doing something: » We refrained from talking until we knew that it was safe.» The sign on the wall said "Please refrain from smoking."Thesaurus+: ↑Abstaining and refraining |
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