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贊助商連結

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KK Pronunciation

〔 -ˋbєrIŋ 〕

Pronunciation

〔 -ˊbєәriŋ 〕


Overview of verb forbear

The verb forbear has 2 senses


  • forbear, hold back -- (refrain from doing; "she forbore a snicker")

  • refrain, forbear -- (resist doing something; "He refrained from hitting him back"; "she could not forbear weeping")


Overview of adj forbearing

The adj forbearing has 1 sense


  • forbearing, longanimous -- (showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment; "seemly and forbearing...yet strong enough to resist aggression"; "was longanimous in the face of suffering")