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suffer from sth
表示长期或习惯性地受某种疾病或问题困扰。
She suffers from severe headaches.
她患有严重的头痛。
遭受，经历（痛苦、损失等）
suffered — past of suffer
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遭受，经历（痛苦、损失等）
undergo or experience something unpleasant, such as injury, loss, or punishment
She suffers from severe headaches.
她患有严重的头痛。
及物动词，后接表示痛苦、损失等的名词
遭受困难
To undergo hardship.
感到疼痛
To feel pain.
变得更糟
To become worse.
忍受,经历
To endure, undergo.
suffer
Base
原形
suffers
3rd person
第三人称单数
suffering
-ing
现在分词
suffered
Past
过去式
suffered
Past participle
过去分词
She suffers from chronic pain.
她患有慢性疼痛。
He is suffering from a cold.
他正患感冒。
They suffered a great loss.
他们遭受了巨大损失。
I have suffered enough.
我已经受够了。
suffer 可作及物或不及物动词，后常接 from。
He suffered a serious injury during the game.
他在比赛中遭受了严重的伤害。
Many people suffer from anxiety in modern society.
现代社会中许多人受焦虑之苦。
The company is suffering huge financial losses this year.
这家公司今年正遭受巨大的财务损失。
表示长期或习惯性地受某种疾病或问题困扰。
She suffers from severe headaches.
她患有严重的头痛。
表示一次性经历痛苦、损失或伤病等。
He suffered a heart attack last year.
他去年心脏病发作。
表示因某原因而受苦或受惩罚。
The company suffered for its poor management.
这家公司因管理不善而遭受损失。
Not this
He suffered by a cold.
Use this
He suffered from a cold.
使用“suffer from”表示遭受疾病或痛苦，而不是“suffer by”。
Not this
She is suffering the loss of her job.
Use this
She is suffering from the loss of her job.
“suffer from”用于表示遭受某种不利情况或痛苦，而不是直接使用“suffer”加宾语。
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遭受；患（病）
Many people suffer from chronic stress.
许多人遭受慢性压力的困扰。
遭受损失
The company suffered a significant loss last quarter.
公司上个季度遭受了重大损失。
遭受损害
The building suffered damage during the earthquake.
这座建筑在地震中遭受了损害。
感到疼痛
He suffers from back pain regularly.
他经常遭受背痛。
受伤
She suffered an injury while playing soccer.
她在踢足球时受伤了。
熬过（困难时期）
We had to suffer through a long, boring lecture.
我们不得不熬过一场冗长乏味的讲座。
遭受，患有（疾病或问题）
Many people suffer from anxiety in modern society.
现代社会许多人患有焦虑症。
忍受度过（艰难时期）
She had to suffer through a long and painful recovery.
她不得不忍受漫长而痛苦的恢复过程。
承担后果
If you don't follow the rules, you will suffer the consequences.
如果你不遵守规则，你将承担后果。
让小孩子到我这里来，不要禁止他们，因为在天国的正是这样的人。
Many children in developing countries suffer from malnutrition.
许多发展中国家的儿童饱受营养不良之苦。
如果神的旨意是要你们因行善受苦，这总比因行恶受苦好。
She had to suffer the consequences of her honesty.
她不得不承受自己诚实所带来的后果。
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suffer 音似‘杀伐’，但记住是受苦，不是杀戮。
通常用于描述痛苦、疾病、损失等负面经历，多出现在医学、灾难、情感等语境。语气中性偏正式，非正式场合也可见。
Words like buffer, duffer, puffer, and bluffer rhyme with suffer (all have /ˈʌfər/). However, offer and coffer, despite sharing the '-ffer' spelling, are pronounced with /ˈɔːfər/ and do not rhyme.
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