vt.
克制,自制,抑制,节制,避免(或停止)(做、说等):
He forbears to mention the matter again.
他克制自己,不再提及此事。
[古语、方言]忍耐,忍受,容忍
[废语]避开;丧失
vi.
克制,自制;避免:
to forbear from asking question
避免发问
容忍,忍耐;抑制
短语:
bear and forbear
[古语]一忍再忍
变形:
vt.
forbore
. forborne
. forbearing
forbear2
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