Forbearance

(noun.) a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting; 'his forbearance to reply was alarming'.

录入:特丽萨

• You must remember that your uncle's state requires--hum--great forbearance from us, great forbearance. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Attendance, forbearance, patience with Darcy, was injury to Wickham. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• I thought it my duty to protest against Lady Glyde's unfavourable opinion of his lordship, and I did so, with becoming forbearance and respect. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• You have always treated me with the same delicacy and the same forbearance. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Was there one of the family, excepting Edmund, who had not in some way or other continually exercised her patience and forbearance? 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• He pressed for the strictest forbearance and silence towards their niece; she not only promised, but did observe it. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• We call it Horse,' said Mr Podsnap, with forbearance. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Not one of your stiff-laced, moralising fathers, who preach chastity and forbearance to their children. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• We are Sir Percival's friends, and if generosity and forbearance can add to our regard for him, we ought to be Sir Percival's admirers as well. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• But there my forbearance stopped. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• If not, and you appeal to my forbearance, and the mercy of those you have deeply injured, seat yourself, without a word, in that chair. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• It had a high claim to forbearance. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Towards Mr. Pocket, as a grown-up infant with no notion of his own interests, they showed the complacent forbearance I had heard them express. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Miss Crawford's kind opinion of herself deserved at least a grateful forbearance, and she began to talk of something else. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• This appeared likely; for I was too shy, and too proud to ask for money: and Frederick Lamb encouraged me in this amiable forbearance! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.

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