abstains

[US]/əbˈsteɪnz/
[UK]/əbˈstɛnz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. menahan diri daripada sesuatu, khususnya alkohol; menjauhi; menentang cadangan atau usul dengan tidak membuang undi; menahan diri daripada menyertai undi;

Phrases & Collocations

abstains from voting

menolak untuk memungut suara

abstains from alcohol

menolak alkohol

abstains during pregnancy

menolak semasa kehamilan

abstains from caffeine

menolak kafein

Example Sentences

the candidate abstains from commenting on the controversy.

kandidat itu mengelak daripada memberi komen mengenai kontroversi tersebut.

she abstains from sugary drinks.

dia mengelak daripada minuman berkarbohidrat.

he abstained from voting on the bill due to a conflict of interest.

dia mengelak daripada membuat undi mengenai rancangan itu kerana konflik kepentingan.

the judge abstains from expressing personal opinions.

hakim itu mengelak daripada menyatakan pendapat peribadi.

in this case, the jury member abstained from reaching a verdict.

dalam kes ini, ahli juri itu mengelak daripada membuat penghakiman.

the athlete abstains from caffeine before competition.

atlet itu mengelak daripada kafein sebelum pertandingan.

to maintain a healthy lifestyle, i abstain from smoking.

untuk memelihara gaya hidup sihat, saya mengelak daripada merokok.

the committee abstained from making a decision on the proposal.

kumpulan itu mengelak daripada membuat keputusan mengenai cadangan tersebut.

he abstains from eating red meat for religious reasons.

dia mengelak daripada memakan daging merah kerana sebab-sebab agama.

the politician abstained from voting on the controversial law.

politikus itu mengelak daripada membuat undi mengenai undang-undang yang kontroversi.

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