干货 | 法律英语词义辨析:克制和约束

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Abstain/Refrain/Forbear

三个单词均有克制和约束的含义。

abstain主要是指自我约束以放弃某项权利或戒除某项行为,尤指不当或不健康的行为;

refrain多指暂时或短时间的一种克制或约束行为,或克制冲动;

forbear则常指出于忍耐或慈善而实施的自我克制行为。

 

abstain

 

v.

弃权(放弃联邦管辖权以避免与州管辖权冲突),戒除,避免(开)

abstain from an act不作为

abstain from pleading放弃申辩权

abstain from replying不答辩

英文释义:

1. To voluntarily refrain from doing or having something one enjoys, esp. something in which.

one has a history of overindulging.

2. To choose not to vote for or against something, esp in a formal parliamentary session.

3. (Of a federal court)to refrain from exercising jurisdiction over a matter.

——Black’s Law Dictionary

 

Refrain

 

v.

抑制,制止,禁止

refrain from crime抑制犯罪

refrain from prosecution抑制控告

双语例句:

1. Home taping is killing music' became a familiar refrain from the industry.

2. Please refrain from walking on the grass.

3. Kindly refrain from smoking.

 

forbear

 

v.

权利的暂不行使,自制,避免,克制,容忍

To forbear from taking any further action避免采取任何进一步行动

英文释义:

1. The act of tolerating or abstaining.

2. The act of refraining from en forcing a right, obligation, or debt.

——Black’s Law Dictionary

 

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