abstemious

[æb'sti:miəs]

adj.有节制的,节省的

例句与用法:

Sixty abstain in the vote on capital punishment.

在表决死刑时,60位下议院议员弃权。

He swore to abstain from smoking.

他发誓要戒烟。

Five members voted for the proposal, eight voted against, and two abstained.

对于这项建议,五人投票赞成,八人反对,两人弃权。

词形变化:

副词: abstemiously | 名词: abstemiousness |

详细释义:

a.

1. 有节制的

2. 简朴的; 节省的