Chinese to English Dictionary (汉英词典 / Han-Ying Cidian)

Abstain

To deliberately choose not to do something.

Abstainer

A person who refrains from indulging in something, especially alcohol or certain behaviors.

Abstention

The act of refraining from voting or participating in a decision.

Abstinence

The practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something, typically alcohol, food, or sex.

Abstinent

Characterized by self-denial or restraint, especially in relation to indulgence in food, drink, or sexual activity.

Abstract Data

A data type that is defined by its behavior (operations) rather than its implementation.

Absurd

Wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate.

Absurdity

The quality or state of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable.

Abundance

A very large quantity of something; a copious supply.

Abundant

Existing or occurring in large amounts; plentiful.

Abuse

The improper use of something, or the use of something to bad effect.

Academic

Relating to education, especially at college or university level.