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美国俚语:发誓戒酒 take the pledge

时间:2013-03-29 00:48:05

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   take the pledge的意思是“发誓要戒酒(to promise to abstain1 from drinking alcohol)”。

  例句:
  I'm not ready to take the pledge yet, but I will cut down.
  我还没准备好完全戒酒,不过我会少喝的。
  My aunt tried to get me to take the pledge.
  我的阿姨设法要我戒酒。

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1 abstain SVUzq     
v.自制,戒绝,弃权,避免
参考例句:
  • His doctor ordered him to abstain from beer and wine.他的医生嘱咐他戒酒。
  • Three Conservative MPs abstained in the vote.三位保守党下院议员投了弃权票。