suffer

[US]/ˈsʌfə(r)/
[UK]/ˈsʌfər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 忍受;遭受;经历
vi. 受损害;受痛苦;遭受
Word Forms
现在分词suffering
过去分词suffered
过去式suffered
第三人称单数suffers
复数suffers

Phrases & Collocations

suffer from

受苦于

suffer for

因…而遭受

suffer loss

遭受损失

suffer through

挨过;熬过

suffer defeat

遭受失败

suffer hunger

挨饿

Example Sentences

to suffer from lunacy

遭受精神错乱的痛苦

suffer from an obsession

耿耿于怀

I will not suffer such conduct.

我不能容忍这种行为。

would not suffer fools.

不能容忍白痴

Inward suffering is the worst of nemesis.

内心的痛苦是最厉害的惩罚 。

did he suffer at all?.

他究竟遭受痛苦了吗?。

the school suffers from chronic overcrowding.

学校长期以来为学生过多而困扰。

a child suffering from asthma.

一个患哮喘的儿童。

suffering is part of our preparation for the hereafter.

受苦是我们对死后生活的部分准备。

she suffered a broken jaw.

她下颌破裂。

he suffered intense pain.

他经受了剧烈的疼痛。

The enemy suffered heavy -ties.

敌人遭受惨重伤亡。

suffering the most exquisite torment

遭受极大的痛苦

suffer from a serious illness

病得很厉害

Real-world Examples

If you forgo adequate rest, your body begins overreaching where fatigue increases and performance suffers.

如果你没有足够的休息,你的身体会超负荷,疲劳会加重,表现会受影响。

Source: Fitness Knowledge Popularization

The U.N. says that 400,000 civilians in eastern Ghouta suffered through the onslaught.

联合国说,在东古塔地区有40万平民遭受了袭击。

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2018 Collection

The sort of pain that's only suffering.

只是徒添折磨。

Source: House of Cards

If we started trying different materials, our quality would probably suffer.

如果我们涉足其他原材料,只怕多多少少会影响我们产品的质量。

Source: Past English CET-4 Listening Test Questions (with translations)

The less we expect, the less we will suffer.

我们期望越少,受的苦就越少。

Source: History of Western Philosophy

It is through this that they suffer famine.

是以饥。

Source: Tao Te Ching

Whatever anguish she suffered she concealed.

不论她心里委屈多大,她都没有显露出来。

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

We all suffer when we've been rejected.

当我们被拒绝时,都很痛苦。

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Oh, I hope that little creep suffered.

噢,我希望他吃了苦头。

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

The years long drought suffered in the West.

缓解了西部遭受的多年干旱。

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2023 Collection

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