abstain

UK
/əbˈsteɪn/
US
/æbˈsteɪn/

Переводы

abstainглагол
abstained
Прошедшее простое время
abstained
Причастие прошедшего времени
abstaining
Герундий
UK
/əbˈsteɪn/
US
/æbˈsteɪn/
He decided to abstain from voting in the election.
Он решил воздерживаться от голосования на выборах.

Определения

abstainглагол
To deliberately refrain from doing or consuming something, especially for moral, religious, or health reasons.
She decided to abstain from eating chocolate during Lent.
To formally decline to vote either for or against a proposal or motion.
Three members abstained from voting on the new policy.