n.弃权(不投票)，戒，戒除

原形：abstention复数：abstentions

Due to personal reasons, he announced his abstention from the upcoming election.
由于个人原因，他宣布退出即将举行的大选。
The board noted that there were three votes in favor, one against, and two abstentions.
董事会记录显示，有三票赞成，一票反对，两票弃权。
Her abstention on the important vote was seen as a sign of her dissatisfaction with the proposal.
她在重要投票中的弃权被视为对提案不满的信号。
The diplomat's abstention from the resolution indicated a neutral stance on the conflict.
这位外交官对决议的弃权表明了在冲突上的中立立场。
Some members chose to abstain rather than take a definitive stance on the controversial issue.
一些成员选择弃权，而不是在有争议的问题上明确表态。
The high rate of abstentions in the referendum suggests a widespread disinterest among voters.
公投中高比率的弃权表明选民普遍缺乏兴趣。
By abstaining, the country effectively allowed the decision to pass without its explicit support.
通过弃权，该国实际上允许决策通过，而没有明确表示支持。
In the classroom debate, Sarah's abstention was conspicuous as she usually had strong opinions.
在课堂辩论中，莎拉的弃权十分显眼，因为她通常都有很强烈的观点。
The abstention of several key countries weakened the impact of the international agreement.
几个关键国家的弃权削弱了国际协议的影响力。
He explained his abstention by saying that he needed more time to consider all aspects of the matter.
他解释自己弃权的原因是需要更多时间考虑问题的所有方面。