abstention
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/əbˈstenʃn/
🇬🇧
/əbˈstenʃn/
noun
R
Choosing not to vote or participate in a decision.
Many people chose abstention in the election because they didn't agree with any of the candidates.
许多人在选举中选择弃权，因为他们不同意任何候选人。
R
Choosing not to do something, especially something considered enjoyable or tempting.
For his health, he practiced abstention from sugary drinks.
为了健康，他戒掉了含糖饮料。
translation
弃权, 节制
词形变化
Plural
abstentions