forebear

英['fɔːbeə(r)] 美['fɔːrber]
  • n. 祖先;祖宗
  • =forbear.
GRE TOEFL
Noun:
  1. a person from whom you are descended

1. He was a good man , but always forebear his wrath and complaint.
他是一个老好人,善于克制自我、隐忍无奈.

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2. I had much ado to forebear laughing.
我费了很大的劲才忍住笑.

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3. A person from whom one is descended , especially if more remote than a grandparent; a forebear.
繁衍后代的人, 特别是远于祖父辈; 前辈.

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4. Consider how much more frugal the poor are than we, how much better they forebear hardship.
想想贫困的人比我们节俭多少,他们忍受困境比我们强多少.

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5. Moderation: Avoid extremes. Forebear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve.
适度: 避免极端. 克制怨恨会带来多大的伤害仅在自己一念之间.

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Our forebear might even teach us a few old tricks that could be used to help the living.
      祖先甚至可以教我们一些有助于生活的古老窍门。

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