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

• 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。
• 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。
• Our long-suffering mining communities deserve better than this.
  我们长期受苦受难的采矿群体应该得到比这更好的待遇。
• Michael's long-suffering soul mate is dead and she ain't comin'back.
  迈克尔长期牵挂的伴侣已经死了永远都不会回来了。
• His noble, long-suffering wife.
  他那位高贵的长期受苦的太太。
• 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。
• Love is long-suffering and kind.
  爱是长久忍耐，和蔼仁慈的。
• All decent people, whether they backed or opposed the war, must hope this is true for the sake of the long-suffering Iraqis.
  所有正直的人们，包括曾经支持和反对过这场战争的人们，看在长期遭受折磨的伊拉克人的份上，都会希望他们说的是真的。
• This would give its long-suffering inhabitants a stake in the Renaissance of the oil industry.
  这将让该地区长期受苦的居民分享石油业复苏带来的部分好处。
• 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。