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

• Introversion, conservatism, tolerance, and forbearance are the basic traditional national nature of Chinese people.
  中华民族传统的民族性格是内向、封闭、保守、宽容和忍让。
• 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。
• Attention, forbearance, patience with Darcy, was injury to Wickham.
  要知道，对达西殷勤，宽容，忍耐，就等于伤害韦翰。
• The second principle is forbearance.
  第二个原则是克制力。
• Our forbearance should never be misunderstood.
  对我们的忍让绝不应误解。
• In this ninja's world, every young masters are to develop an own forbearance Road.
  在这个忍者的世界中，每一位年轻的主人翁都在开拓着属于自己的忍道。
• The "right way" includes teamwork and forbearance.
  所说的正确方式包括团队精神和忍耐。
• Elinor wished that the same forbearance could have extended towards herself.
  埃利诺希望他们对她自己也能持以同样的克制态度。
• It pursued a policy of deliberate forbearance.
  该机构奉行的是一种刻意宽容的政策。
• The parents showed remarkaBle forBearance toward their defiant and unruly son.
  父母对儿子的桀骜不驯示以了极大宽容。