Sufferance

(noun.) patient endurance especially of pain or distress.

约瑟芬校对

• Well, perhaps, on sufferance, I might. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Might not her mother take advantage of Adrian's absence to urge her beyond her sufferance, perhaps to entrap her? 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• But she holds it on sufferance and by a complimentary construction of language which does not refer to her. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The therns know that they live at all only by the sufferance of the black men. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.

校对:伦道夫