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

• 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。
• Although he keeps leaving her, his long-suffering girlfriend always takes him back.
  尽管他屡次离开她，但坚忍不拔的女友总是把他接回来。
• He vented his ill-temper on his long-suffering wife.
  他把怒气向长久受苦的妻子发泄。
• For their drinking and shouting, we are long-suffering.
  他们狂饮喧闹，我们受罪。
• 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。
• By the time the long term arrives, the founder is dead and so are his long-suffering shareholders.
  等到所谓的长期来临时，创始人已不在人世了，那些长期受苦的股东也一样。
• That was when Ed decided to evacuate his long-suffering comrade to the nearest city for safe-keeping.
  当时李爱德决定把忍受了长期病痛折磨的同志撤到附近的城市去休养。
• But he owes the long-suffering, still-suffering, country more.
  但是他欠长期受苦、现在仍在受苦的美国人民更多。
• His noble, long-suffering wife.
  他那位高贵的长期受苦的太太。
• I don't want to insult anyone by drawing too much of a comparison between myself and the long-suffering Sicilian people.
  我不想把自己和长期受苦的西西里人民拿来比较而侮辱任何人。