engelska-tjeckiska översättning av abstinence
Definition av abstinence
- The act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire or appetite.
- The practice of self-denial; self-restraint; forebearance from anything.
- Delay of spending to accrue capital
Exempel
- Penance, fasts, and abstinence, / To punish bodies for the souls offense. - John Dryden
- The abstinence from a present pleasure that offers itself is a pain, nay, oftentimes, a very great one. — John Locke
- Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation. — St Augustine
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