long-suffering

英 [ˌlɒŋ ˈsʌfərɪŋ]

美 [ˌlɔːŋ ˈsʌfərɪŋ]

adj.  长期忍受的; 忍耐的

Collins.1

牛津词典

adj.

• 长期忍受的；忍耐的
  bearing problems or another person's unpleasant behaviour with patience
  1. his long-suffering wife
     他那长期受罪的妻子

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 长期忍受的；饱受磨难的
  Someone who islong-sufferingpatiently puts up with a lot of trouble or unhappiness, especially when it is caused by someone else.
  1. He went back to Yorkshire to join his loyal, long-suffering wife.
     他回到约克郡，与对他忠贞不贰、饱受磨难的妻子团聚。

英英释义

noun

• patient endurance of pain or unhappiness
  Synonym:long-sufferance

adj

• patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble
  1. an enduring disposition
  2. a long-suffering and uncomplaining wife
  Synonym:enduring

双语例句

• By my third application, I was wincing at the thought of asking my long-suffering mentors to write yet another online paean.
  在我第3次申请时，一想到要请导师再给我写一份网上赞歌就头大。
• I think Tessa should plump for Malcolm, her long-suffering admirer.
  我想特莎应该选择长期默默爱慕她的马尔科姆。
• A series of fatal accidents on privately owned buses has pushed New Delhi's long-suffering commuters beyond the limits of tolerance.
  在私下拥有的公共汽车上的一系列的致命意外事件已经推动新德里的坚忍通勤者超过包容的限制。
• He vented his ill-temper on his long-suffering wife.
  他把怒气向长久受苦的妻子发泄。
• This has hitherto been largely accepted by long-suffering voters; social cohesion still appears surprisingly high.
  到目前为止，该计划已基本上为长期受苦的选民所接受，社会凝聚力似乎仍然高得惊人。
• If GM is successful this time, the payoff could be profits long-suffering investors never thought possible.
  如果通用汽车这次能取得成功，带来的可能是望眼欲穿的投资者从来不敢奢望的利润。
• Love is long-suffering and kind.
  爱是长久忍耐，和蔼仁慈的。
• Tim. 1:16 But because of this I was shown mercy, that in me, the foremost, Jesus Christ might display all His long-suffering for a pattern to those who are to believe on Him unto eternal life.
  提前一16然而，我所以蒙了怜悯，是要叫耶稣基督在我这罪魁身上，显示他一切的恒忍，给后来信靠他得永远生命的人作榜样。
• After writing this week about the link between marriage and better sleep, I heard from several skeptical readers who were the long-suffering bed partners of snorers.
  在这周写了关于婚姻与更好睡眠相关性的东西后，我听到了几个长期遭受伴侣夜间鼻鼾困扰的读者对此表示怀疑。
• An enduring disposition; a long-suffering and uncomplaining wife.
  坚忍的性格；一个长期受苦并且毫无怨言的妻子。