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refrain是什么意思

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refrain 是什么意思

音标:[ ri'frein ]  

中文翻译与英英解释

vi.
1.抑制,自制,忍住。
2.戒除(烟、酒等)。
3.避免;避开。
短语和例子
refrain from (smoking) 戒(烟)。 I cannot refrain from laughing. 我忍不住好笑。 refrain from unprincipled argument 不作无原则的争论。
vt.
抑制。 refrain oneself 抑制自己,忍住。
n.
(诗歌、乐曲每节收尾的)叠句,反复句,叠句的乐曲;口头禅。 take up the refrain of 为…帮腔。
the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
同义词:chorus,

choose not to consume; "I abstain from alcohol"
同义词:abstain, desist,

resist doing something; "He refrained from hitting him back"; "she could not forbear weeping"
同义词:forbear,

A refrain (from Vulgar Latin refringere, "to repeat", and later from Old French refraindre) is the line or lines that are repeated in music or in verse; the "chorus" of a song. Poetic fixed forms that feature refrains include the villanelle, the virelay, and the sestina.

例句与用法

1.I made a terrific effort to refrain from tears .
我狠着心把泪止住。

2.She had even refrained from putting on rough .
她甚至脸上不施脂粉。

3.She couldn't refrain from smiling through tears .
她不禁破涕为笑。

4.We refrain from reproducing them here .
我们不打算在这里重新罗列它们。

5.The refrain in the street continued .
这时大街上的念咒声还在继续。

6.Peter flushed, refraining from a quick retort .
彼得脸红了,没有立即反驳。

7.They might refrain from glorying in them .
她们可以收敛一下那副得意洋洋的神态。

8.I can not refrain from laughing .
我忍不住好笑。

9.Mr. greefield almost signed, but he refrained .
格林菲尔德先生差点儿叹口气,不过他忍住了。

10.If they refrain therefrom, clothe them and feed them suitably .
如果她们从此悔改,就适当地给她们衣食。

 
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