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单词 forgiven
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forgiven in British English

past participle of verb
forgive
 

forgive in British English

(fəˈɡɪv)
verbWord forms: -gives, -giving, -gave or -given
1. 
to cease to blame or hold resentment against (someone or something)
2. 
to grant pardon for (a mistake, wrongdoing, etc)
3. (transitive)
to free or pardon (someone) from penalty
4. (transitive)
to free from the obligation of (a debt, payment, etc)
Derived forms
forgivable (forˈgivable)
adjective
forgivably (forˈgivably)
adverb
forgiver (forˈgiver)
noun
Word origin
Old English forgiefan; see for-, give

Examples of 'forgiven' in a sentence
forgiven

But some crimes are too evil to be forgiven.
The Sun (2018)
You'd be forgiven for thinking that sheep aren't the brightest of creatures.
The Sun (2010)
One could certainly be forgiven for thinking so.
The Times Literary Supplement (2016)
We should be able to be forgiven.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
I think he will probably be forgiven.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Roguish behaviour can be forgiven, even encouraged, if investors share in the spoils.
Globe and Mail (2003)
Could be forgiven for wanting to hide.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
One could be forgiven for thinking that it was their destiny all along.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
So a little pandering can be forgiven.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
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