单词 | endure |
释义 | endure (once / 102 pages) 1v 2v If something endures, it lasts: Beethoven's fame has endured for more than 200 years. But if you endure something, you suffer through it: We endured our teacher's slide shows of her vacation photographs. Notice above that something that endures can be good or bad. Something you endure is always bad. And people are forever talking about what they can't or won't endure, as in "I refuse to endure any more abuse from my neighbors." Endure derives from the Latin indūrāre "to make hard," formed from the prefix in- "against, into" plus dūrus "hard." WORD FAMILYendure: endurable, endurance, endured, endures, enduring+/endurable: endurably, unendurable/endurance: endurances/enduring: enduringly, enduringness/unendurable: unendurably USAGE EXAMPLESBut Watson, who is often reluctant to change equipment, is not your typical player who endures endless hours of product testing. Golf Digest(Jan 02, 2017) As it happens, mania was Lowell’s most enduring diagnosis in his many years as a psychiatric patient. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) The agreement promised an “enduring partnership” between the United States and Afghanistan, with pledges of American help in developing the Afghan economy and public institutions. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1 1v undergo or be subjected to Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper suffer enjoy have for one's benefit tolerate have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition diesuffer or face the pain of death experience, go through, see go or live through 2v face and withstand with courage Syn|Hyper brave, brave out, weather defy, hold, hold up, withstand resist or confront with resistance 3v put up with something or somebody unpleasant The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks Syn|Hypo|Hyper abide, bear, brook, digest, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate suffer experience (emotional) pain accept, live with, swallow tolerate or accommodate oneself to hold still for, stand fortolerate or bear bear upendure cheerfully take lying downsuffer without protest; suffer or endure passively take a jokelisten to a joke at one's own expense sit outendure to the end paybear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action get one's lumps, take one's lumpssuffer the results or consequences of one's behavior or actions allow, countenance, let, permit consent to, give permission 4v continue to live through hardship or adversity 2Syn|Hypo go, hold out, hold up, last, live, live on, survive be, live have life, be alive exist, live, subsist, survivesupport oneself hold up, hold water, stand up resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc. perennatesurvive from season to season, of plants live outlive out one's life; live to the end 1v persist for a specified period of time Syn|Hypo|Hyper last run, run for extend or continue for a certain period of time hold out, wearlast and be usable drag on, drag outlast unnecessarily long measure have certain dimensions 2v continue to exist The legend of Elvis endures Syn|Hypo|Hyper die hard, persist, prevail, run run occur persistently carry over transfer or persist from one stage or sphere of activity to another reverberatehave a long or continuing effect continue exist over a prolonged period of time 3v last and be usable Syn|Hyper hold out, wear last persist for a specified period of time |
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