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单词 refrain
释义 refrain

refrain /rɪˈfreɪn/

noun [C]
1
F0 a short part of a song or poem that is repeated, especially between the verses (= the separate parts)
Thesaurus+: ↑Types of songsThesaurus+: ↑Poetry
2
F0 a phrase that is often repeated:
» 'Every vote counts' is a familiar refrain in politics.Thesaurus+: ↑Sentences and expressions
verb [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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