Abstention
[ æb'stenʃən ]
n. 弃权;避免;回避;节制;
📝 例句
There were high levels of abstention in the election.
那次选举中有许多人弃权.
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
abstention
n
(a) [U] ~ (from sth) abstaining, esp not using one's vote at an election 弃权（尤指不投选票）.
(b) [C] instance of this 弃权票
five votes in favour of the proposal, three against and two abstentions 五票赞成该项提议, 三票反对, 两票弃权.
🔁 扩展释义
*[әb'stenʃәn]n. 戒绝, 回避, 弃权
📖 同为「专八」词汇
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I'm afraid it just isn't good enough.
恐怕这不够好。
That's really something.
真了不起。
No, just a few. For example, most Canadians say news [nju:z], but Americans say [nu:z]. We mainly use American words, but we use quite a lot of British words too. We fill our cars with gas, which is American, but we turn on the tap which is British En
没有，只有少数差别。例如，大多数加拿大人把news读成（nju:z），但美国人却读成（nu:z）。我们主要使用美国英语词，但是也使用很多英国英语词汇。我们给汽车加“gas（汽油）”，这是美国英语，但是我们说开“tap（龙头）”，这是英国英语。