单词：refrains
音标：[riˈfreinz] ；
v. 抑制, 克制, 戒除( refrain的第三人称单数 )
n the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
v resist doing something
v choose not to consume
v resist doing something
v choose not to consume
refrain的用法和样例：
例句
用作动词(v.)
- Sunlight can refrain the growth of melatonin in the body.阳光能抑制身体中褪黑激素的生长。
- I carefully refrained from looking at him.我留意着避免朝他看。
- I wish he would refrain from scattering his ash all over the carpet.我希望他不要将烟灰往地毯上乱弹。
- You must refrain from smoking in this area.在这个区域，你必须克制自己不抽烟。
- He could hardly refrain himself.他几乎不能自制。
用作名词(n.)
- Will you all join in singing the refrain, please?请大家一道来唱副歌好吗?
- Refrain makes the poetry beautiful.叠句让诗歌更优美。
- Complaints about poor food in schools have become a familiar refrain.抱怨学校饭菜差已是耳熟能详的老调了。
常见句型
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+～(+A)- Refrain from smoking, please.请勿吸烟。
- Her name was on the tip of my tongue,but I refrained from saying it just in time.她的名字已经到了我的嘴边上,我差一点没说出来。
用作名词(n.)
- Refrain is often used in a poem.叠句常用于诗歌中。
词汇搭配
用作动词 (v.)
～+介词- refrain from laughing忍住笑
用作名词 (n.)
动词+～- take up sb's refrain为某人帮腔
经典引文
The song..had a popular refrain in which everyone joined.
出自：P. MannWe were ashamed, and refrained our tears.
出自：B. Jowett
【近义词】
- abstain戒绝
- chorus合唱队
- desist停止
- catch phrase吸引人的词句...
- exhortation劝告
- buzzword流行词
- hold back阻碍
- leave off停止
- cease终止
- renounce声明放弃
- shun避开
- avoid避免
- forego放弃
- forbear忍耐
- bridle马笼头，缰绳...
- restrain抑制
- curb路边
- check检查
- inhibit抑制
【反义词】