词源

源自中古英語 ，源自盎格魯-諾曼語 ，源自拉丁語 (“献上，支撑，承受，遭受”)，源自 (“下”) + (“撑着”)，源自原始印歐語 (“负，持”)。取代了原生词古英語 。

发音

• (英國) 國際音標^(幫助)：/ˈsʌfə/
• (美國) 國際音標^(幫助)：/ˈsʌfɚ/

• （美国）音频：

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• 韻部：-ʌfə(ɹ)
• 斷字：suf‧fer

动词

(第三人稱單數簡單現在時，現在分詞，一般過去時及過去分詞)

1. (不及物) 受苦，受磨难

   近義詞：

   Many artists suffer before becoming famous.

   很多艺术家在成名前都吃过很多苦。

2. (不及物) 感受痛苦

   近義詞： 、、；亦參見Thesaurus:suffer

   At least he didn't suffer when he died in the car crash.

   至少他死在交通事故里之前没有痛苦。

3. (不及物) 恶化，变差

   近義詞： 、；亦參見Thesaurus:worsen

   If you keep partying like this, your school-work will suffer.

   你老是天天去聚会的话，你成绩会变差的。

   • 1961 October, “Motive Power Miscellany: Scottish Region”, 出自 Trains Illustrated，頁號 638:

     Our correspondent found that timekeeping had suffered following the substitution of Class 5 s on these workings.

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

4. (及物) 承受，经受，忍受，蒙受

   近義詞： 、、；亦參見Thesaurus:tolerate

   I've been suffering your insults for years.

   我忍受你的侮辱已经很多年了。

   We hope you never have to suffer the same pain.

   我们希望你不用吃一样的苦。

   • Template:RQ:Shakespeare Winter's Tale
   • 2013 7月 6, “The rise of smart beta”, 出自 , 卷 408, 期 8843，頁號 68:

     Investors face a quandary. Cash offers a return of virtually zero in many developed countries; government-bond yields may have risen in recent weeks but they are still unattractive. Equities have suffered two big bear markets since 2000 and are wobbling again. It is hardly surprising that pension funds, insurers and endowments are searching for new sources of return.

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

5. (及物，古舊，法律) 允许

   近義詞：

   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 22:18:

     Thou shalt not suffer a witch to liue.

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 19:14:

     But Iesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not to come vnto me: for of such is þe kingdome of heauen.

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

   • 1938, The U.S. Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 203:

     "Employ" includes to suffer or permit to work.

   • 1978, Section 31-36 of the Code of Montgomery County, Maryland:

     […] it shall be unlawful for any person to cause, allow, permit or suffer any vehicle to be parked […] beyond the period of time established by the duration of the parking meter […]

异序词

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发音

• 音频：

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• 韻部：-ʏfər

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词源 2

动词

1. 的第二人稱單數現在時主動態命令式