refrain
基本释义
- v.克制,避免
- n.(诗歌的)叠句,(歌曲的)副歌;叠歌部分的音乐伴奏;经常重复的评价(或抱怨)
词语例句
克制,避免vi.
When breaking in an engine, you should refrain from high speeds for the first thousand miles.
磨合发动机时,你应当避免在最初的1千英里高速行驶。
Following the Harvard scandal, Mary Miller, the former dean of students at Yale, made an impassioned appeal to her school's professors to refrain from take-home exams.
哈佛丑闻发生之后,耶鲁大学前学生事务主任玛丽·米勒慷慨激昂地呼吁该校教授避免在家考试。
All religions have certain days when people refrain from eating and excessive eating is one of Christianity's seven deadly sins.
在所有宗教中,人们都在某些特定的日子不吃东西,过量饮食是基督教的七宗大罪之一。
(诗歌的)叠句,(歌曲的)副歌cn.
In this poem, the refrain, 'I was born brilliant,' occurs three times.
在这首诗中,”我生来非凡。“这句叠句出现了三次。
You hear the refrain all the time.
你总是听到这样的叠句。
叠歌部分的音乐伴奏cn.
It is said that she will play the refrain in tomorrow's show.
据说在明天的演出上,她将会为叠歌部分进行伴奏。
经常重复的评价(或抱怨)cn.
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。
- When breaking in an engine, you should refrain from high speeds for the first thousand miles.磨合发动机时,你应当避免在最初的1千英里高速行驶。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 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。来自《牛津词典》
- You hear the refrain all the time.你总是听到这样的叠句。
相关短语
- refrain from克制;抑制;忍住
- refrain from (doing) sth.避免(做)某事
- Refrain Blue蓝色乐章
- refrain from忍住;抑制;制止
- The Old Refrain传统副歌;保守的副歌
- can't refrain from不禁
- Kreisler The Old Refrain克莱斯勒;保守副歌
词语扩展
- constrain/refrain/restrain
- bridle/check/refrain/curb/inhibit/restrain
词义分布
英英释义
- 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
词源
- refrain克制,节制来自拉丁语 refrenare,勒住马嚼子,勒住,控制,来自 re-,向后,往回,frenare,控制,用绳子 勒住,来自 frenum,缰绳,马勒,来自 PIE*dher,握住,固定,词源同 firm,during.引申词义克 制,节制。
- refrain副歌来自古法语 refrain,叠句,副歌,合唱,改写自 refrait,来自拉丁语*refrangere,破开,来自 re-, 向后,往回,-frang,破开,词源同 break,fragment,,refract.其原义为中断歌声后再重新开始。