refrain from doing
US /rɪˈfreɪn frəm ˈduːɪŋ/
UK /rɪˈfreɪn frəm ˈduːɪŋ/
短语动词
克制不做, 避免做
to avoid doing something or to stop yourself from doing something
示例:
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Please refrain from doing anything that might disturb other guests.
请不要做任何可能打扰其他客人的事情。
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She had to refrain from doing what she really wanted to do.
她不得不克制自己不做她真正想做的事情。