forbore

英 [fɔːˈbɔː(r)]

美 [fɔːrˈbɔːr]

v.  克制; 自制; 忍住(不说话或不做某事)
forbear的过去式

过去式：forbore　

BNC.42059

柯林斯词典

• VERB 忍耐;克制;避免
  If youforbeartodo something, you do not do it although you have the opportunity or the right to do it.
  1. I forbore to comment on this...
     我克制自己对此不予置评。
  2. Protesters largely forbore from stone-throwing and vandalism.
     抗议者绝大多数没有投掷石头和蓄意破坏。

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