forbear

[fɔ:'bɛə]

v.忍耐, 阻止, 克制
n.祖先(=forebear)

例句与用法:

It is often difficult to forbear from expressing one's opinion.

克制自己不发表意见常常是很难的。

I cannot forbear from going into details.

我不得不详述一下。

The wounded boy could not forbear to cry out.

受伤的男孩忍不住哭了。

We begged him to forbear.

我们恳求他忍耐。

词形变化:

名词: forbearer | 动词过去式: forbore | 动词过去分词: forborne | 动词现在分词: forbearing | 动词第三人称单数: forbears |

详细释义:

vi.

克制; 忍耐; 避免(做)……[(+from)]

I could scarcely forbear from laughing out loud.

我忍不住笑出声来。

We begged him to forbear.

我们恳求他忍耐。

vt.

克制; 忍耐[+v-ing][+to-v]

The judge forbore sending her to prison.

法官没有送她进监狱。

I forbear to go into details.

我避免涉及详情。

n.

祖先[P1]