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

First, refraining from telling any lies.
第一，不说任何谎话。
Objective: To discuss the mechanism of Zhuling Decoction on refraining the formation of calculus of kidney.
目的：探讨猪苓汤抑制肾结石形成的作用机理。
Assist and further the interests of colleagues, refraining from comments injurious to the reputation of a colleague.
帮助并促进同事的利益，避免对同事名誉有害的言论。
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。
Refraining from evil to the end, there can be no fear of death and the three unfortunate realms.
直至最后都克制住远离邪恶，就不可能有对死亡和三界轮回的恐惧。
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。
Refraining from lying and betraying promises.
不撒谎和背叛，信守诺言。
An attempt to control conception by refraining from intercourse during the period when ovulation is most likely to occur.
在排卵最可能出现期间节制交往试图控制出生的方法。
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！
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。