forbore是什么意思,forbore怎么读,
英式发音:[fɔːˈbɔː(r)] 美式发音:[fɔːˈbɔː(r)]
1.She was patient - a martyr, indeed - but she forbore to pray for her enemies; lest, in spite of her forgiving aspirations, the words of the blessing should stubbornly twist themselves into a curse.
她事事忍让,确实是一位殉道者,但她不准自己为敌人祈祷——她尽管宽宏大量,却唯恐自己用来祝福的语言会顽强地扭曲成对他们的诅咒。
2.Her prudent mother, occupied by the same ideas, forbore to invite him to sit by herself.
她那精明的母亲也有同感,因此并没有请他坐到她自己身边去。
3.There were three minnows in the pool which was too large to drain; and after several ineffectual attempts to catch them in the tin bucket he forbore.
池子里有三条鲦鱼,但是池太大,不可能舀干;徒劳无益地尝试了几次用铁罐子捉鱼后他克制住了自己。