forbearance

英 [fɔːˈbeərəns]

美 [fɔːrˈberəns]

n.  宽容

GRE法律

BNC.22490 / COCA.22860

牛津词典

noun

• 宽容
  the quality of being patient and sympathetic towards other people, especially when they have done sth wrong

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 忍耐;克制
  If you say that someone has shownforbearance, you admire them for behaving in a calm and sensible way about something that they have a right to be very upset or angry about.
  1. All the Greenpeace people behaved with impressive forbearance and dignity.
     所有绿色和平组织人士表现出了超乎寻常的克制和大度。

英英释义

noun

• a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges
  1. his forbearance to reply was alarming
• good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
  Synonym:patiencelonganimity

双语例句

• Patience is synonymous with forbearance and longsuffering.
  忍耐也就是自制和能吃苦的意思。
• There is however, a limit a which forbearance cease to be a virtue.
  无论如何，克制有个极限，超过了极限就不再是美德。
• But the forbearance shown by a valiant and brave person is true forgiveness.
  但是及其勇敢者所表现出的忍耐是真正的宽恕。
• I learned forbearance, nobility of the character, and a steady temper.
  从我的外婆，我学到了忍辱负重，高尚的人格，平和的脾气。
• Let us exercise forbearance and firmness.
  让我们运用我们的克制态度和坚定信念。
• I wrote to him an ingenuous letter of acknowledgment, craving his forbearance a little longer.
  我给他写了一封十分坦率的感谢信，希望他能再度宽容一段时间。
• The policy was forbearance, to avoid armed intervention.
  此项政策讲求克制，避免武装干预。
• Our forbearance should never be misunderstood.
  对我们的忍让绝不应误解。
• Avenging Wrath no longer causes Forbearance, damage increase reduced to20%, now increases healing done by20%.
  复仇之怒（小翅膀）不再触发自律，提高的的伤害降低到20%，但现在额外增加了20%的治疗加成。
• This forbearance on the part of youth would be much more appreciated if it were extended likewise to sermons.
  如果青年人的这种克制能同样扩大到讲道方面去，那么它将会受到大得多的赞赏。