suffer
suffer
verb
[with obj.]
not suffer fools gladly
sufferable
adjective
sufferer
noun
语源
verb
[with obj.]
- experience or be subjected to (something bad or unpleasant)
经受，使遭受（坏事，不愉快的事）
he suffered intense pain.
他经受了剧烈的疼痛。
[no obj.]he'd suffered a great deal since his arrest.
他被捕以后受了很多苦。
[as noun suffering]weapons that cause unnecessary suffering.
导致不必要的痛苦的武器。
■[no obj.](suffer from)be affected by or subject to (an illness or ailment)
患病，受病痛折磨
his daughter suffered from agoraphobia.
他女儿得了恐旷症。
■[no obj.]become or appear worse in quality
变差，变糟
his relationship with Anne did suffer.
他和安妮的关系确实变得更糟了。
■[no obj.](archaic)undergo martyrdom or execution
(古)殉难；受处决 - (archaic)tolerate
(古)忍受
France will no longer suffer the existing government.
法国再也不能忍受现任政府了。
■[with obj. and infinitive]allow (someone) to do something
准许，容许，允许
my conscience would not suffer me to accept any more.
我的良心不会允许我接受更多了。
not suffer fools gladly
- be impatient or intolerant towards people one regards as foolish or unintelligent
对蠢人没有耐心，无法忍受蠢人
sufferable
adjective
sufferer
noun
语源
- Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French suffrir, from Latin sufferre, from sub- 'from below' + ferre 'to bear'
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