•The strain must have been enormous but she bore it well.当时压力一定很大，但她承受得了。

•Tell me now! I can't bear the suspense !现在告诉我吧！ 我等不及了！

•It's your decision - you must bear the responsibility if things go wrong.是你作出的决定——如果出了差错，你必须承担责任。

•[+ to infinitive] He couldn't bear to see the dog in pain.他不忍看见狗那么痛苦。

•[+ -ing verb] I can't bear being bored.我受不了闲极无聊的日子。

•"What if she'd been travelling any faster?" "It doesn't bear thinking about."“假如她驾车再快一点，那会怎么样？”“简直不敢想像。”

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•Their baby bears a strong resemblance/an uncanny likeness to its grandfather.他们的宝宝长得非常／不可思议地像他的爷爷。

•The stone plaque bearing his name was smashed to pieces.上面刻有他名字的石匾被砸得粉碎。

•On display were boxing gloves which bore Rocky Marciano's signature.展品中有洛奇‧马西亚诺签名的拳击手套。

•[+ two objects] I don't bear them any ill feeling (= I do not continue to be angry with or dislike them).我并不怨恨他们。

•Thank you for your advice, I'll bear it in mind (= will remember and consider it).谢谢你的忠告，我会谨记在心的。

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•The chair, too fragile to bear her weight , collapsed.椅子太不结实了，她一坐上去就垮了。

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•She had borne six children by the time she was thirty.她到30岁时已经生了六个孩子。

•[+ two objects] When his wife bore him a child he could not hide his delight.他的妻子生了个小孩时，他掩饰不住内心的喜悦。

•Most animals bear their young in the spring.大多数动物都在春天繁殖后代。

•The pear tree they planted has never borne fruit.他们种的梨树从来没有结过梨。

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•At Christmas the family descend on the house bearing gifts.圣诞节时，全家人带着礼物来到那幢房子。

•Countless waiters bore trays of drinks into the room.很多侍者端着一盘盘的饮品进入房间。

•The sound of the ice-cream van was borne into the office on the wind.雪糕车的叮当声随风飘进了办公室。

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•The path followed the coastline for several miles, then bore inland.这条小路沿着海岸线延伸了几英里，然后转向内陆。

•After you go past the church keep bearing left/right.经过教堂后，继续向左／右。

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•She bore witness to his patience and diligence.她亲眼见证了他的耐心和勤奋。

•The iron bridge bears testimony to the skills developed in that era.这座铁桥证明了那个时代的技术发展水准。

•Eventually her efforts bore fruit and she got the job she wanted.她的努力终于有成果，得到了想要的工作。

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•I looked up to see the car bearing down on me我一抬头，看见那车辆正向我冲过来。

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•Suddenly it was borne in on him that he was becoming too old to start a new career.他突然意识到自己已经太老了，不适合开创新的事业。

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•I don't see how that information bears on this case.我不明白那些资料跟这宗案件有甚么关系。

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•His version of events just isn't borne out by the facts.他对事件的说法并未得到证实。

•If you tell them what happened I will bear you out (on it).如果你告诉他们所发生的事，我会为你作证的。

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•"How has she been since the funeral?" "Oh, she's bearing up."“葬礼后她怎样了？”“哦，她一直在挺着。”

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•If you'll just bear with me for a moment , I'll find you a copy of the drawings.请你等我一下，我去替你找一份这些图案的副本。

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•a brown/black bear棕熊／黑熊

•a bear cub (= young bear)幼熊

•You're like a bear with a sore head this morning. What's wrong with you?你怎么了？ 今天早上脾气很暴躁。

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