Indicative Present (simple): Bruno Delavigne forbids open flames anywhere near the Delavigne Corporation's fragrance laboratory, a rule born from bitter personal history.
Indicative Present progressive / continuous: The noseless perfumer is forbidding his San Francisco staff from using untested chemical compounds after last Tuesday's near-disaster in the mixing room.
Indicative Past (simple): Xavier forbade young Bruno from entering the back workshop alone, though the curious boy from Montmartre rarely listened.
Indicative Past progressive / continuous: Bruno was forbidding the junior chemists from improvising new formulas when Horatio Oléré walked in with an unsolicited prototype tucked under his arm.
Indicative Present perfect (simple): The CEO has forbidden any mention of unregulated aerosol canisters at Delavigne Corporation board meetings ever since the incident that claimed his sense of smell.
Indicative Present perfect progressive / continuous: Environmental activists have been forbidding the use of certain synthetic musks for years, and Bruno has recently become one of their most vocal allies.
Indicative Past perfect: The organizers had forbidden spectators from standing in the bull-runners' path, but Bruno had never paid much attention to safety signs in Pamplona.
Indicative Past perfect progressive / continuous: Bruno had been forbidding himself from returning to Montmartre for years, unable to face the charred remains of his grandfather Xavier's shop.
Indicative Future: Delavigne will forbid the use of any fragrance ingredient that fails the new environmental safety standards he plans to announce next quarter.
Indicative Future progressive / continuous: At tomorrow's all-hands meeting, the perfumer will be forbidding his staff from cutting corners on fire-prevention protocols — again.
Indicative Future perfect: By the time Bruno's new safety charter is published, the Delavigne Corporation will have forbidden over thirty hazardous practices across its production lines.
Indicative Future perfect progressive / continuous: By the anniversary of Xavier's accident, Bruno will have been forbidding reckless lab behavior for two decades — a crusade Horatio Oléré finds admirable, if occasionally exhausting.
Conditional Simple: The bull-runner would forbid Horatio from joining him in Pamplona if he thought for a moment that his best friend would actually listen.
Conditional Progressive: Without his commitment to transparency, Bruno would be forbidding journalists from touring the Delavigne Corporation facilities rather than welcoming them in.
Conditional Perfect: Xavier would have forbidden Bruno from experimenting so recklessly with volatile compounds had he known the accident was coming.
Conditional Perfect progressive: The Delavigne Corporation's legal team would have been forbidding press access to the San Francisco labs for months had Bruno not personally overruled them.
Imperative Imperative: « Forbid them from using that compound near the burners, Horatio — we are not repeating what happened to my grandfather, » Bruno said, gripping the doorframe of the lab.
Translation
Français
interdire
Deutsch
verbieten
Español
prohibir
Italiano
proibire
Português
interditar
Nederlands
verbieden
中文
禁止，阻断
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