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单词 forbearer
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
for•bear1 /fɔrˈbɛr/USA pronunciation   v., -bore, -borne, -bear•ing. 
  1. to refrain or abstain from: [no object]I wanted to argue but decided to forbear.[+ from + object]should forbear from saying cruel things.[+ verb-ing]He forbore smoking.

for•bear2 /ˈfɔrˌbɛr/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. forebear.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
for•bear1  (fôr bâr),USA pronunciation v., -bore, -borne, -bear•ing. 
v.t. 
  1. to refrain or abstain from;
    desist from.
  2. to keep back;
    withhold.
  3. [Obs.]to endure.

v.i. 
  1. to refrain;
    hold back.
  2. to be patient or self-controlled when subject to annoyance or provocation.
  • Middle English forberen, Old English forberan. See for-, bear1 bef. 900
for•bearer, n. 
for•bearing•ly, adv. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged forgo, sacrifice, renounce.

for•bear2  (fôrbâr′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. forebear.

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