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单词 abstainer
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abstainer
noun[C]
uk
/æbˈsteɪ.nər/us
/æbˈsteɪ.nɚ/
someone who does not do something,especiallysomething they would like to do:
禁欲者
Hisgrandfatherwas alifelongabstainer who nevertouchedadropofalcohol.他祖父一生都是一个滴酒不沾的禁欲者。
Animalrightsshouldextendtogeese, sayFrenchfoie gras abstainers.动物权益(保护）应该扩展到鹅类，不吃法国鹅肝的人说。
someone whodecidesnot tovote:
Theproblemforprotestvotersor abstainers isregisteringthereasonfortheiractions.
The three abstainersarguedthemeasurewasunnecessary.
More examples
  • Abstainers do notnecessarilyenjoybetterhealththanmoderatedrinkers.
  • Jimmy Carter and bothPresidentsGeorge Bush werereportedlyabstainers, butBillClintonlikedcigarsfromtimetotime.
  • Thegovernmentmaylosethevoteif there are too many abstainers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Abstaining and refraining
  • abstain
  • abstemious
  • abstemiously
  • abstention
  • abstinence
  • disengage
  • fast
  • forbear
  • forbearance
  • give
  • give up
  • hors de combat
  • keep
  • keep(someone/something)out ofsomething
  • step
  • step back
  • stop
  • stop short ofsomethingidiom
  • swear offsomething
  • touch
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(Definition ofabstainerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
abstainer
noun[C]
uk
/æbˈsteɪ.nər/us
/æbˈsteɪ.nɚ/
someone who does not do something,especiallysomething they would like to do
禁欲者
Hisgrandfatherwas alifelongabstainer who nevertouchedadropofalcohol.他祖父一生都是一个滴酒不沾的禁欲者。
Animalrightsshouldextendtogeese, sayFrenchfoie gras abstainers.动物权益(保护）应该扩展到鹅类，不吃法国鹅肝的人说。
More examples
  • Abstainers do notnecessarilyenjoybetterhealththanmoderatedrinkers.
  • Jimmy Carter and both Presidents George Bush werereportedlyabstainers, but Bill Clintonlikedcigarsfromtimetotime.
  • Thegovernmentmaylosethevoteif there are too many abstainers.

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Examplesofabstainer

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It was also observed that maternal hostility in early childhood significantly differentiated abstainers from the other groups of adolescents.
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Adolescents who experimented with substances also experienced a lower level of internalizing problem behavior at age 16 compared with abstainers.
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Negative expectancies about the effects of alcohol distinguished abstainers from light/typical users, such that abstainers maintained stronger negative expectancies.
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Stress and emotional distress did not distinguish abstainers from moderate or light/typical users, and did not distinguish problem users from moderately impaired users.
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A different pathway to adolescent substance use is suggested by studies that have compared abstainers and light/experimental or moderate users.
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No other variables distinguished abstainers from light\\typical users.
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The addict understands that life would be better as anabstainer.
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Table 5 shows that theabstainergroup had virtually no mental disorder.
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First, it allows for the detection of selection biases that might follow from excluding abstainers from the three-choice model.
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Findings suggested that adolescent moderate users, compared to abstainers and light users, were more tolerant of deviance and more involved with peers who used drugs.
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Research has not clearly established patterns of adaptation for abstainers, thus necessitating a need for further inquiry.
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The absolute majority rule gives the abstainers another option, however: defeat the measure while failing to participate.
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Adolescents were categorized into alcohol use groups that ranged from abstainers to problem users.
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Adolescents identified as at risk were more likely to experience less maternal hostility compared to abstainers in early childhood.
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However, this group of youth experienced lower levels of parental monitoring during adolescence compared to experimenters and abstainers.
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