The first step to virtue is to abstain from vice.

You should abstain from smoking.

你应当戒烟.

Abstain from all appearance of evil.

22各样的恶事要禁戒不作.

Athletes usually abstain from smoking.

运动员大都戒烟.

For others, it means encouraging teens abstain from sex altogether until the time comes for marriage.

而另外一些人看来, 性教育则意味着鼓励青少年在结婚之前守身如玉.

The motion to vote results: consent vote 15 votes, against 0 0, abstain from voting.

本议案表决结果: 同意票15票, 反对票0票, 弃权票0票.

Mr Li , who holds 75 per cent of PCRD, will abstain from the vote.

持有盈科拓展75%股份的李泽楷将不参加投票.

To avoid pregnancy, you should abstain from unprotected sexual intercourse during your fertile days.

在受孕期内做爱, 如果采取相应的安全防护措施就可以避免意外怀孕.

They say it would be political suicide for the party to abstain.

他们说这个政党弃权无异于自毁政治前程。

Abstain from drug abuse and alcohol use.

戒绝毒品和酒精的滥用.

The doctor ordered him to abstain from beer and wine.

医生嘱咐他戒酒.

Abstain from fleshly lusts , which was against the soul.

贪欲是地狱之门,寡欲使幸运临门.

A minor, also, must abstain from all civil employments.

未成年人也不得参与公务.

The first step to virtue be to abstain from vice.

弃恶乃向善之初步.

Patrons are requested abstain from smoking in the restaurant.

顾客请勿在餐馆内抽烟.

To abstain from ( or give up ) smoking and drinking are not easy.

戒烟戒酒并不是一件容易的事情.

The doctor has advised him to abstain from smoking.

医生已经劝他戒烟.

I had the common-sense to abstain from any word of excuse. I stood to be scorned.

我倒还有常识,一句辩白的话也不说,站在那里听她辱骂.

He promised to abstain from smoking, chewing, and profanity as long as he remained a member.

他答应戒掉吸烟, 嚼烟, 渎烟,一日当着会员,一日不破戒.

The doctor asked the patient to abstain from smoking.

医生叫这位病人戒烟.

They did abstain from such things as planting trees in their gardens.

他们绝不参加在花园里栽树这样的事务.