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abstention

abstention
Danh từ
Số nhiều: abstentions

This term carries a formal, often clinical or legal tone, suggesting a deliberate and conscious decision to withhold action. In political contexts, it describes a neutral stance that avoids taking a side, which can be interpreted as either a strategic move or a sign of indecision.

When applied to personal habits, the word implies a disciplined or moral restraint. It differs from simple avoidance by suggesting a structured commitment or a principled refusal to participate in an activity, often associated with asceticism or health-related restrictions.

Ý nghĩa

Danh từabstention

The act of choosing not to vote in an election or on a specific motion.

The final tally showed ten votes in favor, five against, and one abstention.

Danh từabstention

The practice of restraining oneself from indulging in a particular pleasure or habit, typically alcohol or sex.

Ví dụ

The motion passed with ten votes in favor and one abstention.

The motion passed with ten votes in favor and one abstention.

Business

I wonder if my abstention will actually influence the final outcome of the election.

The board recorded a high rate of abstention during the controversial vote.

The board recorded a high rate of abstention during the controversial vote.

Office

Total abstention from alcohol is necessary for your recovery.

Health

He believes that lifelong abstention is the only way to achieve spiritual purity.

He believes that lifelong abstention is the only way to achieve spiritual purity.

Fantasy

Why did you choose abstention instead of voting yes or no?

Why did you choose abstention instead of voting yes or no?

Her strict abstention from sweets helped her lose weight quickly.

Her strict abstention from sweets helped her lose weight quickly.

Health

The treaty was adopted despite several abstentions from member states.

The treaty was adopted despite several abstentions from member states.

History

I cannot believe he maintains such a rigid practice of abstention in this city.

I cannot believe he maintains such a rigid practice of abstention in this city.

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