late 14c., from Old French abstinent (earlier astenant) "moderate, abstemious, modest," from Latin abstinentem (nominative abstinens) "temperate, moderate," present participle of abstinere "to refrain from" (see abstain).
雙語例句
1. Some people are able to remain sexually abstinent and thus escape all risks .
一些人在性的方面能夠堅持禁欲并且由此規避所有的風險。
來自辭典例句
2. Indeed, very many females and males are neither abstinent nor sexually exclusive.
真實的情形是, 非常多的男男女女既不禁欲也不性專一.
來自互聯網
3. During treatment, sexual activity should be abstinent.
治療期間, 宜節制房事.
來自互聯網
4. Some people are able to remain sexually abstinent and thus escape all risks.
一些人在性的方面能夠堅持禁欲并且由此規避所有的風險.
來自互聯網
5. Couples with an alcoholic husband who received behavioral marital therapy were abstinent from alcohol longer.