1. We can perhaps forgive those who said the moons of Jupiter were produced by Galileo´s spyglass if we recall that in his day, as for centuries before, curved glass was the popular contrivance for producing not truth but illusion, untruth;
    如果我们回想一下伽利略之前几个世纪期间，曲面镜一直是一种用于产生幻影而不是产生真象的把戏装置，那么我们就会原谅那些当时把伽利略观察到的木星卫生说成是伽利略用他的小望远镜变出来的人们，

2. What the child cannot forgive is the parent´s refusal to admit these charges if the child knows them to be true.
    孩子们所不能原谅的是：父母错了，孩子们也看出来了，可是做父母的还不肯承认。

3. You should forgive her. Women are always like that; they are sentimental.
    你应该原谅她,女人都是那个样子,她们是多愁善感的.

4. His early audiences found it easy to understand and forgive,
    他的早期观众很容易接受，觉得应该原谅他，

5. Forgive me for coming so late.
    原谅我来得这么晚。