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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Now its interest has waned, with mixed results for the long-suffering people of Nicaragua.
  随着尼加拉瓜长期受难人民错综复杂情绪的出现，当前美国对推翻桑地诺政权的兴趣已是日渐减弱。
• 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。
• 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。
• It reflects the long-suffering of the Chinese nation's suffering section of the modern history of bloody fighting.
  它反映了灾难深重的中华民族历经苦难，浴血抗争的一段现代史。
• For their drinking and shouting, we are long-suffering.
  他们狂饮喧闹，我们受罪。
• 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。
• 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。