| 单词 | suffer |
| 释义 | suffer (sʌfəʳ ) Word forms: suffers , suffering , suffered 1. verb B1+ If you suffer pain, you feel it in your body or in your mind. Within a few days she had become seriously ill, suffering great pain and discomfort. [VERB noun] Can you assure me that my father is not suffering? [VERB] Synonyms: be in pain, hurt, ache, be racked 2. verb B2 If you suffer from an illness or from some other bad condition, you are badly affected by it. He was eventually diagnosed as suffering from terminal cancer. [VERB + from] I realized he was suffering from shock. [VERB + from] Synonyms: be affected, have trouble with, be afflicted, be troubled with 3. verb B2 If you suffer something bad, you are in a situation in which something painful, harmful, or very unpleasant happens to you. The peace process has suffered a serious blow now. [VERB noun] Romania suffered another setback in its efforts to obtain financial support for its reforms. [VERB noun] Synonyms: undergo, experience, sustain, feel 4. verb B2 If you suffer, you are badly affected by an event or situation. There are few who have not suffered. [VERB] It is obvious that poor people will suffer most from this change of heart. [VERB + from] 5. verb B2 If something suffers, it does not succeed because it has not been given enough attention or is in a bad situation. I'm not surprised that your studies are suffering. [VERB] Without a major boost in tourism, the economy will suffer even further. [VERB] Synonyms: deteriorate, decline, get worse, fall off 6. See also suffering 7. doesn't suffer fools gladly phrase [VERB inflects, with brd-neg] If you do not suffer fools gladly, you are not patient with people who you think are stupid. She doesn't suffer fools gladly and, in her view, most people are fools. Collocations: suffer a cut Some purchasers of the new issues of savings certificates will also suffer a cut in interest compared with previous issues. Times, Sunday Times Those approaching retirement could suffer a cut in their weekly payment for two reasons. Times, Sunday Times The officer suffered a cut on his face. Chicago Sun-Times Some people decide that they will manoeuvre the situation to make sure that other departments are the ones that suffer the cuts. Times, Sunday Times The information provided by the app could have significant implications for the amount of compensation paid to drivers whose cars suffer damage. Times, Sunday Times Elsewhere, with the immune system in a frenzy, other organs begin to suffer damage. Times,Sunday Times The church has suffered damage on various occasions from lightning strikes and from earthquakes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The rebuilt church suffered damage to its roof from a fire in an adjacent warehouse in 1886. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many churches in towns around the epicentre suffered damage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Employees do not suffer stress (72%, topped by just four mid-sized bodies) and are not under so much pressure they can't concentrate (68%, and fifth). Times, Sunday Times A lot of young men said they suffer stress at the thought of being attacked. Times, Sunday Times Officials say that jobseekers who feel happy with their appearance are less likely to suffer stress during interviews and more likely to appear convincing. Times, Sunday Times It's hard to tell whether the beneficiaries of such largesse ever suffer stress, and frankly, even harder to care. Times, Sunday Times More loving relationships mean fellas are less likely to suffer stress. The Sun However, asthmatics suffer symptoms intermittently, so their reading may be normal. Times, Sunday Times So you might suffer symptoms for any or all of this time. The Sun About 50 per cent of over-55s suffer symptoms of insomnia. The Sun Some people claim that they suffer symptoms such as dizziness and vomiting after eating or drinking products that contain the substance. Times, Sunday Times How long you suffer symptoms will depend on the severity of the infection and how your immune system copes. Times, Sunday Times Oxlade-Chamberlain has suffered terribly this season with serious knee and groin injuries. The Sun (2014) English settlers for control of coastal lands suffered terribly, sometimes from war, but more often from the spread of contagious diseases such as smallpox. America Past and Present (1995) Both victims must have suffered terribly. The Sun (2016) And he suffered terribly over the acts of social renunciation that had made elephants he loved so unhappy with him. THROWING THE ELEPHANT (2002) Tell your partner that you understand her need to put herself first for a while but that your son is suffering terribly. The Sun (2006) A monk and a church volunteer were admitted to hospital, suffering the effects of smoke inhalation. Times, Sunday Times The tree will be less likely to suffer the effects of overbearing, which can lead to it fruiting only every other year. Times, Sunday Times Those who escape continue to suffer the effects of being taken away from a deeply traditional culture. Times, Sunday Times About 600 have been tested: 103 of them were found to have polonium-210 in their bodies, but they are unlikely to suffer any effects. Times, Sunday Times A man of 56 suffered the effects of smoke. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 遭受 Japanese: 被る |
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