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to abstain
01
воздерживаться
to avoid doing something, especially something that one enjoys
Transitive: to abstain from sth
Example
They regularly abstain from consuming alcohol for personal reasons.
She has abstained from using social media since last week to focus on her studies.
To stay focused on her studies, Lisa chose to abstain from social media during exam week.
02
воздержаться, не голосовать
to choose not to vote on a particular matter, issue, or proposal
Intransitive
Example
During the shareholder meeting, several investors abstained, expressing their uncertainty about the company 's proposed merger.
In the town hall debate, some audience members chose to abstain.
At the community forum, residents were given the option to abstain.
Пример
They regularly abstain from consuming alcohol for personal reasons.
She has abstained from using social media since last week to focus on her studies.
To stay focused on her studies, Lisa chose to abstain from social media during exam week.
In an effort to reduce environmental impact, many individuals choose to abstain from single-use plastics.
I am abstaining from drinking coffee this week to see if it improves my sleep quality.
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