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

• 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！
• A woman is rewarded in both cases for submitting to a divine command and showing obedience to Allah by refraining on specified times, as well as by obliging on other times.
  一个妇女若顺服安拉的旨意并在生理期戒除礼拜和斋戒以表示服从安拉，那么在这两种情况下这个妇女是会获得报酬的。
• Prime Minister Modi made several trips to these countries with the sole purpose of strengthening relations and marking its position in South Asia, while refraining China from making inroads into the region.
  总理莫迪访问过这些国家，出于一个目的&加强和巩固其在南亚的地位，然而抑制中国进去该地区。
• Refraining from lying and betraying promises.
  不撒谎和背叛，信守诺言。
• 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。
• It is necessary to concentrate our efforts on advancing economic cooperation in the spirit of doing certain things and refraining from doing other things.
  要坚持有所为有所不为的原则，专心致志推进经济合作。
• Through this competition, the original weak SMEs has a survival and development, effectively refraining the large enterprises using the monopoly advantage to destroy the effective competition of market, and providing suitable conditions for the existence of competitive market structure.
  通过这种竞争，原本势单力薄的中小企业得以存活和发展，有效地遏制了大企业利用垄断优势破坏市场的有效竞争，为竞争性的市场结构的存在提供了条件。
• 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。
• For the most part, the public has shown him only kindne and sympathy to his face, refraining from blaming him for the tragedy.
  大部分公众当面对他表示的都是关心和同情，并没有将悲剧归罪于他。
• First, refraining from telling any lies.
  第一，不说任何谎话。