英语词汇“sufferance”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

was pointedly reminded that he was at the private beach on sufferance and could be kicked out at any time spending a whole day with my airheaded sister-in-law is beyond sufferance

Recent Examples on the Web Air India’s nationalization signaled that in independent India private enterprise would survive on the government’s sufferance.

Sadanand Dhume, WSJ, 14 Oct. 2021 In the music of Beethoven, there is such an ethical, moral integrity … and power and sufferance.

Howard Reich, chicagotribune.com, 10 Sep. 2019 Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government.

Thomas Jefferson Et Al, Cincinnati.com, 4 July 2018 Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government.

Thomas Jefferson Et Al, Cincinnati.com, 4 July 2018 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English suffraunce, sufferaunce "affliction, endurance," borrowed from Anglo-French suffrance, suffraunce, borrowed from Late Latin sufferentia "endurance," from Latin sufferent-, sufferens, present participle of sufferre "to submit to, endure" + -ia -ia entry 1

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	sufferance
释义	sufferance noun suf·fer·ance ˈsə-f(ə-)rən(t)s 1 : patient endurance 2 : pain, misery 3 : consent or sanction implied by a lack of interference or failure to enforce a prohibition 4 : endurance sense 1 Synonyms allowance authorization clearance concurrence consent granting green light leave license licence permission sanction warrant See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences was pointedly reminded that he was at the private beach on sufferance and could be kicked out at any time spending a whole day with my airheaded sister-in-law is beyond sufferance Recent Examples on the Web Air India’s nationalization signaled that in independent India private enterprise would survive on the government’s sufferance. Sadanand Dhume, WSJ, 14 Oct. 2021 In the music of Beethoven, there is such an ethical, moral integrity … and power and sufferance. Howard Reich, chicagotribune.com, 10 Sep. 2019 Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government. Thomas Jefferson Et Al, Cincinnati.com, 4 July 2018 Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government. Thomas Jefferson Et Al, Cincinnati.com, 4 July 2018 Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government. Thomas Jefferson Et Al, Cincinnati.com, 4 July 2018 Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government. Thomas Jefferson Et Al, Cincinnati.com, 4 July 2018 Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government. Thomas Jefferson Et Al, Cincinnati.com, 4 July 2018 Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government. Thomas Jefferson Et Al, Cincinnati.com, 4 July 2018 See More Word History Etymology Middle English suffraunce, sufferaunce "affliction, endurance," borrowed from Anglo-French suffrance, suffraunce, borrowed from Late Latin sufferentia "endurance," from Latin sufferent-, sufferens, present participle of sufferre "to submit to, endure" + -ia -ia entry 1 First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing sufferance on sufferance on sufferance Legal Definition sufferance noun suf·fer·ance ˈsə-frəns, -fə-rəns : consent or sanction implied by a lack of interference or failure to enforce a prohibition see also estate at sufferance at estate sense 1, tenancy at sufferance at tenancy sufferance noun 1 as in permission the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something was pointedly reminded that he was at the private beach on sufferance and could be kicked out at any time Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance permission consent authorization sanction granting allowance clearance warrant license leave concurrence accreditation signature licence green light permit acquiescence toleration tolerance liberty acceptance seal certification assent stamp grant concession agreement pass imprimatur patent okay OK accord Antonyms & Near Antonyms denial prohibition rejection revocation refusal injunction suppression exclusion repression veto proscription interdiction deterrence discouragement embargo taboo ban tabu See More 2 as in patience the capacity to endure what is difficult or disagreeable without complaining spending a whole day with my airheaded sister-in-law is beyond sufferance Synonyms & Similar Words patience tolerance acquiescence forbearance long-suffering willingness subordination passiveness resignation docility tractability passivity submissiveness conformism obedience discipline amenability submission compliance self-control Antonyms & Near Antonyms impatience defiance resistance disobedience insubordination recalcitrance intractability willfulness contrariness See More
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