Many people abstained from voting.
许多人投票时弃权。
Several MPs abstained from voting at the end of the debate.
辩论结束投票时，有几个议员弃权。
At the last election he abstained (from voting/the vote).
上次选举时他弃权了（没投票）.
(d) Abstentions shall not be considered as votes.
（ｄ）弃权不应认为是投票。
"The UN Security Council voted with three pros, one con and one abstention."
"联合国安理会投票,三票赞成,一票反对,一票弃权"
The Security Council voted with3 pros,1 cons and I abstention.
安理会投票，3票赞成，1票反对，1票弃权。
Blanche： And when it came to the vote they just sat on their hands. They abstained. I can't understand it.
布兰奇：投票的时候，他们作壁上观，实行弃权。我不明白为什麽会这样。
Abstain meansto refrain from doing something(especially voting).
弃权，克制做某事（尤其指不投票）.
He may abstain or even vote to make abortion illegal.
他可能弃权，甚至投票支持堕胎违法。
One-fourth of deputies voted no or abstained from voting to the report
四分之一对工作报告投反对或弃权票
The US, the UK, France and Russia voted for the proposal and China abstained.
美、英、法、苏投了赞成票，中国弃权。
The result of the vote of the 15 member countries of the Security Council was: 9 votes for the proposal, 2 votes against and 4 votes abstaining.
１５个安理会成员国的投票结果是：９票赞成，２票反对，４票弃权。
Five members voted for the proposal, eight voted against, and two abstained.
对于这项建议，五人投票赞成，八人反对，两人弃权。
A Brief Analysis on China's Abstentions at the UN Security Council: 1971-2008
浅析中国在联合国安理会的弃权投票：1971-2008年
Having no vote; denied a vote or the right to vote.
无投票权的没有投票的；被剥夺投票或投票权的
Gone were the restrictions that prevented blacks voting.
同时，对于黑人投票权的禁锢也被废止。
All adults can vote at a general election.
所有的成年人在普选时都有权投票。
For this vote, two of our Members were paired with two from the other party.
为了这次投票，我们党两个议员与另外一个党的两个议员对等弃权。