| 单词 | to suffer in silence |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto suffer in silence P6. to suffer in silence: to endure hardship without complaint, comment, or objection. Also with an object specified: to endure (something undesirable or distressing) without complaint, comment, or objection. ΚΠ ?1555 Image of Idlenesse sig. F.v Yf she thynkyng hym to be the same that made the promes, shulde perceaue hym to profer further then was promysed, yet were she better to suffer in scilence, then to make any great noyse in the rescue. 1782 M. Wodhull tr. Euripides Helen in tr. Euripides 19 Trag. & Fragm. III. 328 His Sister will not suffer this in silence If you attempt aught 'gainst her Brother's life. 1889 Sat. Rev. 9 Feb. 145/2 A brave man suffers in silence. 2009 Independent 24 Nov. 24/3 Those who suffer in silence at the hands of unreasonable or vindictive management are at higher risk of dying of a heart attack. < as lemmas |
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