refrain
[ri'frein]
v.抑制, 避免, 克制
n.副歌, 叠句, 重复
例句与用法:
I wish he would refrain from scattering his ash all over the carpet.
我希望他不要将烟灰往地毯上乱弹。
A refrain in which an audience joins a soloist in a song.
合唱句,重叠句由一名观众在独唱歌手的一支歌中加入的副歌
I carefully refrained from looking at him.
我留意着避免朝他看。
Let's hope they will refrain from hostile actions.
希望他们不采取敌对行动。
词形变化:
名词: refrainer | 动词过去式: refrained | 动词过去分词: refrained | 动词现在分词: refraining | 动词第三人称单数: refrains |
详细释义:
vi.
忍住; 抑制, 节制; 戒除[(+from)]
Please refrain from spitting on the sidewalk.
请不要在人行道上吐痰。
vt.
【古】克制, 抑制
He could hardly refrain himself.
他几乎不能自制。
n.
(诗歌或乐曲的)叠句; 副歌[C]
They all sang the refrain.
他们齐声合唱叠句。
短语词组:
refrain from
1. 克制住; 忍住
The boy refrained from tears.
男孩忍住没哭。