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FORBID
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Traducere în limba română
forbid, past forbad, forbade, part. trec. forbidden verb A. tranzitiv
a opri, a interzice, a nu îngădui;
smoking strictly forbidden fumatul strict interzis;
I am forbidden tobacco mi s-a interzis tutunul;
to forbid smb. the country a interzice cuiva intrarea în ţară;
to forbid the house a nu primi în casă.
forbid, past forbad, forbade, part. trec. forbidden verb B. intranzitiv
time forbids timpul nu îngăduie;
God forbid! Doamne păzeşte!
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Forbid as I, of all men, should do that, my girl!
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
His look and gesture forbade discussion, so I came back and told Mina.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
Heaven forbid! at least, that I should ever bore people half so much about all the Knightleys together, as she does about Jane Fairfax.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
Heaven forbid! That would be the greatest misfortune of all!
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
Heaven forbid that Henry Tilney should ever know her folly!
(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)
Heaven forbid! said the ass, come with us Master Chanticleer; it will be better, at any rate, than staying here to have your head cut off!
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
By the time his mother began leaving the cave on hunting expeditions, the cub had learned well the law that forbade his approaching the entrance.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
But there is a tone in my wife’s voice, Mr. Holmes, and a look in her eyes which forbid doubt, and I am sure that it was indeed my own safety that was in her mind.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Heaven forbid!
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
No, I forbid you.
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)