suffer

[ˈsʌfə(r)]

  • 词义辨析

    suffer, bear, endure, put up with, stand, tolerate

    参见bear条。

    suffer, experience, experiment, sustain, undergo

    这组词共同的意思是“经历”。它们的区别是:
    1.experience指人们“经历”过的事情,即生活中所遇到的事情或通过学习、实践取得经验的过程; experiment指科学家进行的试验或为了检验某种效果而进行的任何活动; suffer指体验到伤害和困苦; sustain指遭受苦难,但不一定有勇气或坚忍精神; undergo强调被迫经受不愉快的事或苦难,也可指经历时间。例如:
    The Chinese people have experienced untold sufferings under imperialist oppression.在帝国主义的压迫下,中国人民遭受了无数的苦难。
    They experimented on electricity.他们做电学实验。
    He seemed to have suffered a great deal.他好像受了很多苦。
    He has sustained a great loss by the death of his father.父亲死了,他遭受了巨大损失。
    He undergoes hardships.他备尝艰难。
    2.experience通常与动词have连用,而experiment通常与动词do连用。

    stand,bear,endure,tolerate,suffer,abide,withstand

    这些动词都含“忍受”之意。
    stand口语用词,常可与hear换用,但侧重指经受得起。
    bear强调容忍,是普通用语。
    endure书面用词,指长时间忍受痛苦和不幸,着重体力或意志力的坚强不屈服。
    tolerate指以自我克制的态度,对待令人反感或厌恶的东西,含默认宽容意味。
    suffer通常指非自愿或被迫忍受各种痛苦、困难或不快,强调受到苦难。
    abide指忍受长期的痛苦或折磨,强调耐心和屈从。多用于否定句和疑问句中。
    withstand指因具有一定实力、权力或能力而能忍受某种情况。

    undergo,experience,sustain,suffer

    这些动词均有“经历,经受,遭受”之意。
    undergo多指经受艰难、痛苦、不愉快或危险等事。
    experience指亲身经受或体验某事。
    sustain指遭受痛苦或承受负担。
    suffer常可与sustain通用,尤指受到损害或伤害。

  • 双语例句
1、

No one knew of these transactions , nor was he going to mention them to anyone else. He was like the dumb man eating the bitter herb; he had to suffer in silence.

这件事谁也不知道, 他又不能对任何人提起, 真是哑巴吃黄连, 有苦说不出.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

2、

When the days shorten in winter some people suffer depression.

冬季天短,有些人会变得抑郁消沉。

柯林斯例句

3、

Many kids suffer from acne and angst.

许多年轻人都会受到青春痘和焦虑的困扰。

——柯林斯例句

4、

Of course, the British will suffer such daily stresses patiently.

当然,英国人将会耐心地承受这些日常压力。

柯林斯例句

5、

His wife would not be able to cope and might suffer a nervous breakdown.

他的妻子将无法接受,也许会精神崩溃。

——柯林斯例句

6、

Air bombardment raised criticism on the humanitarian grounds that innocent civilians might suffer.

空袭遭到了批评,因为从人道主义的立场来看,无辜的平民可能会受到伤害。

——柯林斯例句

7、

Without a major boost in tourism, the economy will suffer even further.

旅游业如果没有大的起色,经济状况会每况愈下。

——柯林斯例句

8、

Outsiders will continue to suffer the most blatant discrimination.

外来人员会继续受到最露骨的歧视。

——柯林斯例句

9、

They believe he will suffer damnation for his sins.

他们相信他会因他的罪孽而遭厄运的.

——《简明英汉词典》

10、

Men also have hair dryers and, if they suffer from baldness, they use a growth stimulator, buy hairpieces, or have hair transplanted from the hirsute part of the scalp to the bare areas.

男士也有他们的吹风机,而且如果他们秃顶的话, 还会用毛发生长剂 、 买假发, 或者把头发从密集的地方移植到谢顶的地方.

——《简明英汉词典》

11、

It is obvious that Syria will suffer most from this change of heart.

很明显,这一态度的转变对叙利亚的影响最大。

柯林斯例句

12、

I suffer badly from cold sores and dread them appearing on my wedding day.

我的唇疱疹很严重,我真担心它会在我的婚礼上发作。

——柯林斯例句

13、

He suggested that we suffer delusions of grandeur as a football nation.

他暗示我们妄自尊大地以为自己是个足球民族。

柯林斯例句

14、

If you knock the ball with your hand in football, you will suffer a penalty.

如果在踢足球时你用手碰到球, 你将受到处罚.

——《简明英汉词典》

15、

Inevitably those who suffer the most are the mothers and children.

妇女和儿童必然是最遭罪的。

柯林斯例句

16、

If you slap your face until it's swollen in an effort to look imposing, you'll suffer for sure.

打肿脸充胖子, 吃亏的是自己.

——《简明英汉词典》

17、

Refugees settling in Britain suffer from a number of problems.

在英国定居的难民面临很多问题。

柯林斯例句

18、

It was unfair that he should suffer so much.

他受这么多苦,太冤枉了。

柯林斯例句

19、

How can you suffer such insolence?

你怎么能容忍这种蛮横的态度?

《简明英汉词典》

20、

Many air travellers suffer puffy ankles and feet during long flights.

很多坐飞机出行的旅客在长途飞行中脚踝和脚会浮肿。

柯林斯例句

21、

He doesn't suffer fools gladly so he's hardly the best person to be instructor on the beginner's course.

他对傻里傻气的人没有耐心,因此他不太适合做基础课教师.

《简明英汉词典》

22、

It was a progressive disease and he would suffer more and more.

病情逐渐加剧,他将忍受越来越大的痛苦.

《简明英汉词典》

23、

A country ruled by an iron hand is doomed to suffer.

被铁腕人物统治的国家定会遭受不幸的.

《简明英汉词典》

24、

" As long as I am here, I won't let the child suffer,'she said.

她说道, “ 只要有我在, 就不能让孩子受苦.”

《现代汉英综合大词典》

25、

I can not suffer you to be idle.

我不能让你偷懒.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

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