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forgiving

/fɚɡɪvɪŋ/

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1 · adjective

willing to stop feeling angry about someone's mistake

宽容的；谅解的

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Her forgiving nature helped them repair their friendship.
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她宽容的性格帮助他们修复了友谊。
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