abstention abstinence 的区别
的有关信息介绍如下:abstention [əbˈstɛnʃ(ə)n] ð 通常指戒alcohol.u 不沉湎与某事,节制;戒酒alcohol consumption versus abstention. 喝酒对戒酒。v也指不投票,弃权a resolution passed by 126 votes to none, with six abstentions. 以126票赞成、0票反对、6票弃权通过的决议。— Abstention was higher in 1997 than in 1992 [more people did not vote]— Conservative MPs abstained from voting [did not vote at all]abstinence [ˈabstɪnəns] adj. abstentious ð 通常指戒色;也指戒烟酒等>>> 是这几个中较常用的,口语中主要指节制性欲,也可用于其他方面。— total abstinence from cigarettes and alcohol.—I started drinking again after six years of abstinence.我戒了六年酒之后又开始喝了。ð abstinence 指限制欲望(desire)的程度,但语意上有时又有完全禁绝的含义— Abstinence from sex is the only secure way of not having babies [not having sex at all]— The participants abstained from alcohol [did not drink alcohol at all](Abstinence is not having sex. A person who decides to practice ~ has decided not to have sex.)