suffer

suffer [ˈsʌfə] vt.

1. ■ 遭[蒙, 经]受

2. ■ 忍受, 忍耐

3. ■ 宽恕; 允许, 容忍

suffer pain 受痛苦

suffer hunger 挨饿

S-them to come. 让他们来。

I will not suffer such conduct. 我不能容忍这种行为。

She could not suffer criticism. 她受不了批评。

I can not suffer you to be idle. 我不能让你偷懒。

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词性变化

suffer [ˈsʌfə] vi.

1. ■ 受苦[难]

2. ■ 受害, 受损失, 吃亏

3. ■ 受罚(for)

4. ■ 患病(from)

suffer from cold and hunger 饥寒交迫

suffer from floods 遭受水灾

His business suffered greatly during the war. 他的生意在战争中蒙受了重大损失。

He suffered for his carelessness. 他因粗心而吃了亏。

The child suffers from measles. 这小孩得了麻疹。

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继承用法

sufferer [ˈsʌfərə(r)] n.

1. ■ 受苦[难]者; 受害者; 患者, 病人

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习惯用语

suffer for

1. ■ 为...而受苦

suffer from

1. ■ 患...病; 受...苦