refraining

英 [rɪˈfreɪnɪŋ]

美 [rɪˈfreɪnɪŋ]

v.  克制; 节制; 避免
refrain的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 克制;忍住
  If yourefrain fromdoing something, you deliberately do not do it.
  1. Mrs Hardie refrained from making any comment...
     哈迪夫人忍住不作任何评论。
  2. He appealed to all factions to refrain from violence.
     他呼吁所有派系避免使用暴力。
• N-COUNT （歌曲的）叠句，副歌部分
  Arefrainis a short, simple part of a song, which is repeated many times.
  1. ...a refrain from an old song.
     一首老歌的副歌部分
• N-COUNT 反复说的话;老调
  Arefrainis a comment or saying that people often repeat.
  1. Rosa's constant refrain is that she doesn't have a life.
     罗莎总是重复的一句话就是她没有像样的生活。

双语例句

• By refraining from or eating less meat it frees more enzymes to attack the protein walls of cancer cells and allows the body's killer cells to destroy the cancer cells.
  通过戒除或者减少肉类的摄入，可使更多活性脢（酵素）进攻癌细胞的蛋白质壁，进而使机体的杀伤细胞得以破坏癌细胞。
• Peter flushed, refraining from a quick retort.
  彼得脸红了，没有立即反驳。
• It is important to note that refraining from praying and fasting during menses is actually an act of worship& just like observing Prayers and fasting in normal days.
  值得注意的是，在经期戒除礼拜和斋戒实际上也是一种功修&就像在平时完善拜功和斋戒一样。
• Long-term contract is one of effective methods for refraining market power and improving the power market stability.
  长期合约交易是有效抑制市场力行为、促进电力市场稳定发展的措施之一。
• Make a place messy by strewing garbage around. By just picking up litter and refraining from littering, we are doing meritorious deeds.
  在一个地方乱丢垃圾致使非常凌乱。能不乱丢垃圾，随时清捡垃圾，都是做的功德。
• So it is clear that vegetarianism was common among Christians in Paul's day, to the extent that he had to refute their claim that refraining from meat was an act of piety.
  因此，很明显，保罗时代素食在基督徒中是很普遍的，以至于他得驳斥他们声称的不吃肉是虔诚的表现。
• It is not surprising that we find in his guidance a large number of hadiths that speak about the importance of being truthful and emphasize the absolute importance of refraining from lying.
  在他的指导中有很多圣训提到了做一个诚实者的重要性，同时还强调了戒除说谎的绝对价值，这些也并不让人感到惊讶。
• EU policy with respect to tax competition is currently based on member states refraining from implementing new tax competition measures and on dismantling old measures perceived to be harmful.
  目前，欧盟与税收竞争相关的政策是基于以下原则：各成员国克制实施新的税收竞争措施，废除被视为有害的旧措施。
• Besides avoiding caffeine intake after lunch and refraining from doing physical exercise before bed, here are more tips for improving sleep efficiency, curated from news website Vox and Quartz.
  除了午餐后不摄入咖啡因、睡前避免体育运动之外，Vox与Quartz网站还为大家提供了一些提高睡眠质量的小建议，一起来看吧！
• Refraining from making judgments especially ones based on personal opinions or standards.
  避免做出特别是基于个人观点或者标准的判断。