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forbore

/fawr-bawr, -bohr/US // fɔrˈbɔr, -ˈboʊr //UK // (fɔːˈbɔː) //

用于镗孔,炮弹,为伯尔尼

Related Words

decline衰退,减少,衰落,下降inhibit抑制,阻止,禁止,压制abstain弃权,投弃权票,弃权票,弃权者stop停止,停下来,停,停住avoid避免,避开,避免使用,避免了omit省略,遗漏,略过,省略掉escape逃避,逃脱,逃跑,逃亡forgo放弃,放弃了,舍弃,弃权refrain克制,克制一下,克制住,反复强调withhold扣留,隐瞒,隐瞒不报,隐匿desist停止,终止,住手,停止使用pause暂停,停顿,暂停一下,顿了顿cease停止,停止执行,终止,停止使用evade躲避,回避,避开,逃避eschew摒弃,避开,规避,摒弃了shun阴阳师,阴柔,阴,阴阳restrain克制,拘束,限制,抑制curb路边,遏止,路边的,马路牙子keep保持,保持保持bridle辔头,缰绳,笼头,辔头的

Definitions

v.动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : simple past tense of forbear.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbresist the temptation to
Synonyms
abstain弃权,投弃权票,弃权票,弃权者avoid避免,避开,避免使用,避免了bridle辔头,缰绳,笼头,辔头的cease停止,停止执行,终止,停止使用curb路边,遏止,路边的,马路牙子decline衰退,减少,衰落,下降desist停止,终止,住手,停止使用escape逃避,逃脱,逃跑,逃亡eschew摒弃,避开,规避,摒弃了evade躲避,回避,避开,逃避forgo放弃,放弃了,舍弃,弃权inhibit抑制,阻止,禁止,压制keep保持,保持保持omit省略,遗漏,略过,省略掉pause暂停,停顿,暂停一下,顿了顿refrain克制,克制一下,克制住,反复强调restrain克制,拘束,限制,抑制sacrifice牺牲,祭祀,牺牲品,牺性shun阴阳师,阴柔,阴,阴阳stop停止,停下来,停,停住withhold扣留,隐瞒,隐瞒不报,隐匿go easy从容不迫,从容,从容应对,放轻松hold back扣留,拖后腿,抵制,扣留住keep from避开,避免,阻止,忌讳

Examples

  • Though the house was victorious, its dignity suffered so greatly in the conflict that it forbore to follow up its victory.

  • I insinuated it again a minute later, but after that, noticing the way in which she came back to the aunt again, I forbore.

  • He could have asked some very embarrassing questions relating to the wound of the messenger, but he wisely forbore.

  • I forbore to ask my brother whether he had been to old Rome.

  • "Entirely so," said the Altrurian; and he seemed so thoroughly well satisfied that he forbore asking any further question.

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