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.

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📖 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

mainspring n. 主体部分,主要影响;(钟表等的)主发条;
ovation n. 热烈欢迎;热烈的鼓掌;欢呼;
extant adj. 现存的,仍然存在的;
ubiquitous adj. 无所不在的;普遍存在的;
urinate vi. 排尿,撒尿;
wilt vt.& vi. (使)凋谢,(使)枯萎;使畏缩;使衰弱; n. 枯萎;憔悴;
evoke vt. 产生,引起;唤起;
flawless adj. 无瑕的,完美无缺的;无疵可寻;无瑕可谪;无疵;
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🗣️ 情景例句

Remember our fishing trips?
还记得我们以前那些钓鱼之行吗?
Like cures like.
以毒攻毒。
Officials used to have trouble with the foreign names of people passing through Ellis Island, and because they were so busy, many people's names got changed in the rush.
官员们过去总是搞不清埃利斯岛过境人员的外国姓名,因为他们非常繁忙,所以在过境的人蜂拥而至的时候,许多人的姓名都被更改了。
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🔤 更多 A 开头的单词

acceptor [ək'septə]
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