单词 | abstention |
释义 | abstain /ab-stānˈ/intransitive verbTo hold or refrain (from, specif from voting or from drinking alcohol) transitive verb (Spenser)To restrain ORIGIN: Fr abstenir, from L abs from, and tenēre to hold abstainˈer noun A person who abstains, esp from alcoholic drinks abstenˈtion noun abstenˈtionism noun The policy of not using one's vote, esp in a political election abstenˈtionist noun and adjective abstenˈtious adjective |
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