词汇 | sufferance |
释义 | sufferance noun uk/ˈsʌf.ər.əns/ us/ˈsʌf.ɚ.əns/ on sufferanceformal 经勉强同意,勉强允许地 with unwilling permission He gave me a bed for a couple of nights but I felt I was there on sufferance. 他让我住上几个晚上,但我感觉自己在那儿并不受欢迎。 under sufferanceold-fashioned 不情愿地 If someone does something under sufferance, they do it very unwillingly. He only visits his parents under sufferance. 他探望父母时总是极不情愿。 |
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