abstinence

英['æbstɪnəns] 美['æbstɪnəns]
  • n. 节制;禁食;戒酒
abstinent abstinently
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Noun:
  1. the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)

  2. act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite

1. total abstinence from strong drink
戒绝烈性酒

来自《权威词典》

2. The best way to avoid pregnancy was total abstinence from sex.
最好的避孕办法就是彻底戒除性生活.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Abstinence is the best medicine.
节制有度是良药.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Abstinence from alcoholic drinks is advisable.
戒饮烈性酒是有益的.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. The meaning of life was freedom and the abstinence from evil.
生命的真谛是自由和避免作恶.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Satan represents indulgence, instead of abstinence!
      撒旦象征放任,而非节制!
    2. Abstinence helps you develop respect for life.
      节制帮助你懂得尊重生活。
    3. His abstinence from food makes him weak.
      禁食使他虚弱。
    4. If enteron haemorrhage answers abstinence, delicate fluidity food can eat after haemorrhage stops.
      若有消化道出血应禁食,出血停止后可进食清淡流质饮食。
    5. The doctor prescribed total abstinence.
      医生嘱咐病人戒酒。
    6. In the temperance question, Mr White takes his stand on total abstinence.
      在戒酒问题上,怀特先生是主张完全戒掉。