Educators commonly advocate abstinence and only 13 states require that sex education even be medically accurate.

教育者们一般只是提倡节欲，而且只有13个国家会要求医上较为准确的性教育。

The aim of this particular method seems to be abstinence — to keep him from drinking at all.

这种特殊疗法的目的似乎是“节欲”——防止该患者饮酒。

Much has been done to promote safe sex, such as condom use, behavior change and even abstinence.

我们在促进安全性行为了很多努力，包括安全套的使用、行为改变甚至节欲。