Word · Frequency #35523
forbear
/fɔːrˈbeɚ/
verb
忍住;克制;避免
核心释义
To avoid or abstain from doing something.
- 1.
远离;避免;戒除。
To keep away from; to avoid; to abstain from.
- 2.
停止进行;暂停;延迟。
To refrain from proceeding; to pause; to delay.
- 3.
拒绝;谢绝;反对;忽视。
To refuse; to decline; to withsay; to unheed.
- 4.
在被激怒时控制自己。
To control oneself when provoked.
忍耐;自制;暂停;暂缓;拒绝;推辞;远离;避免;戒除。;停止进行;暂停;延迟。
用法In use
I will forbear from making any harsh comments during the meeting.
用法提示:使用 'forbear from + 动名词' 表示克制不做某事。
She forbore to interrupt the speaker, though she disagreed.
用法提示:使用过去式 'forbore' 加不定式表示忍住不做某事。
He has forborne to criticize his colleague's mistakes.
用法提示:使用过去分词 'forborne' 完成时态表示一直克制不做某事。
Verb forms
base forbear · third person forbears · -ing forbearing · past forbore · past participle forborne
不规则动词,过去式和过去分词分别为forbore和forborne
相关词与表达Connections
词族Word family
- forbears
- plural, third person singular
- forbore
- past
- forborne
- past participle
- forbearing
- present participle
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