forbear

名词 forbear:

1. a person from whom you are descended
   同义词：forebear

动词 forbear:

1. refrain from doing
   同义词：hold back
2. resist doing something
   同义词：refrain

1. 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。
2. I cannot forbear from going into details.
   我不得不详述一下。
3. The wounded boy could not forbear to cry out.
   受伤的男孩忍不住哭了。
4. We begged him to forbear.
   我们恳求他忍耐。

forbear

v.（动词）
for.bore[-bôr., -bôr.] for.borne[-bôrn., -bôrn.] for.bear.ing,for.bears
v.tr.（及物动词）
To refrain from; resist:
克制；抵制：
例句：
forbear replying.See Synonyms at refrain
拒绝回答参见 refrain

To desist from; cease.
断念；停止
Obsolete To avoid or shun.
【废语】 避免或躲开
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To hold back; refrain.
阻止；抑制
To be tolerant or patient in the face of provocation.
克制：遇到恼人的事时宽容或有耐心

来源：
Middle English forberen
中古英语 forberen
from Old English forberan [to endure] * see bher-
源自 古英语 forberan [忍受] *参见 bher-

【引伸】
forbear.er
n.（名词）

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forbear
forbear 2

n.（名词）
Variant of forebear
forebear的变体