abstention

名词

1. 1

   弃权

   The resolution passed with twelve votes in favor and three abstentions.

   该决议以十二票赞成、三票弃权通过。

2. 2

   戒除、节制正式

   Doctors recommend complete abstention from alcohol during the treatment.

   医师建议在治疗期间完全戒酒。