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词汇 forbearance
释义 forbearance
noun[ U ]
 formaluk /fɔːˈbeə.rəns/ us /fɔːrˈber.əns/
the quality of being patient and being able to forgive someone or control yourself in a difficult situation: 耐心;宽容;克制
[ + (that) ]He thanked his employees for the forbearance (that) they had shown during the company's difficult times.他感谢员工们在公司的困难时期所表现出的耐心和宽容。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Abstaining and refraining
abstain
abstain from something
abstainer
abstemious
abstemiously
cut
desist
disengagement
fast
forbear
give up
hors de combat
pull
pull back
step
step back
stop
stop short of somethingidiom
touch
truck

Examples of forbearance


forbearance
Tolerance is forbearance; it is the restraint of an urge to repress one's political enemies.
His forbearance and patience was not rewarded in this case.
This could start a vicious circle, wherein lack of forbearance would enhance intolerance, which would then make forbearance still more difficult, and so on.
In addition to macroeconomic stabilization, regulators may have other reasons for showing forbearance.
For this laxity was seen not simply as an unwise and over-expansive forbearance that might breed religious division and lead souls down the road to perdition.
He was a local rate collector, one who showed forbearance in extracting money from hard-pressed small farmers even though this would have dismayed county officials had they known.
P-6 is also the only group that employed promise of forbearance.
In the guise of stewards, the blackshirts were there to pounce quickly, and there was little evidence of the spirit of forbearance.
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He acted, as we all agree, with great dignity and forbearance throughout.
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The police have standing instruction to treat all persons with the utmost civility, forbearance, and good temper.
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It includes not only an innocent failure to do something, but a culpable forbearance or negligence to do a duty.
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I wish to thank them for their forbearance.
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Personal inquiries among citizens convinced me that the police as a force behaved throughout the recent period of difficulty with discipline, courage and forbearance.
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We all know the great care and forbearance with which it is necessary to deal with a difficult child.
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That means understanding and forbearance from both sides.
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