词汇 | abstemiously |
释义 | abstemiously adverb uk /æbˈstiː.mi.əs.li/ us /æbˈstiː.mi.əs.li/ avoiding things that give pleasure but may be bad for you, for example eating too much or drinking alcohol: 饮食有度地|有节制地 Smith celebrated abstemiously with two of his closest friends.史密斯不铺张地和两个最亲近的朋友庆祝了一下。 He performed his duties assiduously and lived abstemiously.他兢兢业业地做好本职工作,但生活得非常节制。 See abstemious Desserts are allowed when you are on a diet, but they should be eaten abstemiously. The thought is enough to drive you to drink but Alison soldiers abstemiously on. The author defines the middle class abstemiously, as those who spend $3 -10 a day. Abstaining and refraining abstain abstain from something abstainer abstemious abstention cut disengagement fast forbear forbearance give up hors de combat pull pull back step step back stop stop short of somethingidiom touch truck Examples of abstemiouslyabstemiously Never could my abstemiously inclined forebear have guessed what fortunes were entwined with the humble cocoa bean, although it seemed full of promise: a touch of the exotic. From NPR He lived abstemiously and worked incessantly, literally day and night. From Project Gutenberg Stimulants and narcotics never act so quickly upon persons accustomed to use spirits freely as upon those who live abstemiously. From Project Gutenberg He rises early, lives abstemiously and works until far into the night. From Project Gutenberg He eats alone and very abstemiously. From Project Gutenberg If one exercises thus freely and eats abstemiously he ought not to lay on fat. From Project Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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