| 释义 |
for·give /fəˈɡɪv/ vt. | vi. | phr. (-gave /-ˈɡeɪv/, -giv·en /-ˈɡɪvən/)
❶ vt.
1. 原谅；饶恕，宽恕
Please forgive me for being late. 我迟到了，请原谅。
His offences were forgiven him. (或 He was forgiven his offences). 他的过错得到了宽恕。
2. 容许(失误等)
The film forgives errors in focusing. 这种胶卷容许调焦误差。
3. 豁免，免除
forgive an obligation 免除义务
I forgave him the whole amount he owed me. 他欠我的全部债款我都不要他偿还了。
❷ vi.
表示原谅；给予宽恕
Please forgive, I must leave. 请原谅，我得走了。
[<OE forgifan; 见 FOR-, GIVE] phr. forgive and forget 不念旧恶 |