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refrain

UK
/rɪˈfreɪn/
US
/rɪˈfreɪn/

Traduzioni

refrainnoun
refrains
pl
UK
/rɪˈfreɪn/
US
/rɪˈfreɪn/
The song's refrain was catchy and easy to remember.
Припев песни был запоминающимся и легким для запоминания.
His refrain from alcohol was a personal choice for better health.
Его воздержание от алкоголя было личным выбором для улучшения здоровья.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
рефрен
Sinonimi
self-restraint
avoidance
forbearance
self-denial
abstinence
refrainverb
refrained
Past Simple
refrained
Past Participle
refraining
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈfreɪn/
US
/rɪˈfreɪn/
He decided to refrain from commenting on the issue.
Он решил воздерживаться от комментариев по этому вопросу.
Sinonimi
abstain
desist
withhold
forbear
avoid
Contrari
indulge
engage
participate

Definizioni

refrainnoun
A repeated line or number of lines in a song or poem, typically at the end of each verse.
The song's refrain was so catchy that everyone was singing it by the end of the night.
A comment or statement that is often repeated.
The politician's refrain about economic growth was heard in every speech he gave.
refrainverb
To hold oneself back from doing something; to abstain.
She refrained from commenting on the controversial topic during the meeting.
(archaic) To restrain or curb (someone or something).
He could not refrain his tongue, though he knew it would anger the king.
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