forgive
v. 原谅,宽恕; 免除(债务)
If you forgive someone who has done something bad or wrong, you stop being angry with them and no longer want to punish them.
Hopefully she'll understand and forgive you, if she really loves you...
如果她真的爱你的话,希望她会理解并原谅你。
She'd find a way to forgive him for the theft of the money...
她会让自己原谅他偷钱的行为的。
If you say that someone could be forgiven for doing something, you mean that they were wrong or mistaken, but not seriously, because many people would have done the same thing in those circumstances.
Looking at the figures, you could be forgiven for thinking the recession is already over...
看看这些数字,难怪你会觉得经济衰退已经结束了。
If the research which enticed them to Britain is removed, they can be forgiven for feeling betrayed.
如果吸引他们来到英国的研究项目被取消了,他们感觉遭到了背叛也是情有可原的。
Forgive is used in polite expressions and apologies like 'forgive me' and 'forgive my ignorance' when you are saying or doing something that might seem rude, silly, or complicated.
Forgive me, I don't mean to insult you...
请原谅,我并非有意侮辱你。
I do hope you'll forgive me but I've got to leave...
我真的非常抱歉,我得走了。
If an organization such as a bank forgives someone's debt, they agree not to ask for that money to be repaid.
The American Congress has agreed to forgive Egypt's military debt.
美国国会同意免除埃及的军事债务。
1. stop blaming or grant forgiveness;
2. absolve from payment;
excuse, pardon, forgive, overlook
这些动词均有"原谅"之意。
one could (或 may) be forgiven for doing something
可以理解(某种出错)
You'd better go and make amends to him. I'm sure he'll forgive you.
你最好是负荆请罪, 我相信他会原谅你.
Forgive me for leaving some of your questions unanswered.
请原谅,你有几个问题我没回答.
If you forgive men their trespasses, your Heavenly Father will also forgive you.
如果你们饶恕他们的过失, 你们的天父也必将饶恕你们的过失.
Forgive me for my long silence.
请原谅我好久没给你写信.
I hope you'll forgive me.
希望你能原谅我.