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sufferance meaning in English

n.
1.容许,宽容,默许;忍耐(力),耐性;〔英古〕服从,苦难。
2.(海关的)落货许可,起货许可。
短语和例子

Examples

  1. He is here on sufferance
    他勉强被容许留在这里。
  2. Bill of sufferance
    沿岸货物保税单
  3. I had little in common with the others and it soon became obvious i was only there on sufferance
    我同其他人很少有共同之处,事情很快就搞清楚了,我只是勉强获准呆在那里的。
  4. 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
    这就是这些殖民地过去忍受苦难的经过,也是他们现在不得不改变政府制度的原因。
  5. You are included in the conscription , fernand , and are only at liberty on sufferance , liable at any moment to be called upon to take up arms
    我求你不要靠这种风俗来帮你的忙啦,你已到了服兵役的年,目前只是暂时缓征,你随时都可能应征入伍的。
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