プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
しのびない【忍びない】
彼女のみじめな様子を見るに忍びなかった
I could not bear to see her in such a miserable state.
彼の哀願を断るに忍びなかった
「I couldn't bring myself [I couldn't find it in my heart/I didn't have the heart] to refuse his entreaty.
日本語の解説|忍びないとは
彼女のみじめな様子を見るに忍びなかった
I could not bear to see her in such a miserable state.
彼の哀願を断るに忍びなかった
「I couldn't bring myself [I couldn't find it in my heart/I didn't have the heart] to refuse his entreaty.
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