forbear
v
(pt forbore, pp forborne) [I, Ipr, Tt, Tg]
~ (from sth/doing sth) (fml 文) refrain from doing or saying sth in a patient or self-controlled way克制, 自制(不做或不说某事物)
her mother's gentle and forbearing character 她母亲那温柔而宽容的性格
He could not forbear from expressing his disagreement.他忍不住要表达不同意见.
He forbore to mention/mentioning the matter again. 他克制住自己, 不再提及此事. forbear = forebear.
🗣️ 情景例句
Thank you, Mrs. Martinelli.
谢谢, Martinelli太太。
Poverty is the mother of health.
缺乏是健康之母。
for the monotonous rhythm of the wheels clicking on the rails soon lulls you to sleep.