endure
gb/ɪndˈʊɹ/ us/ɪndˈʊɹ/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 2800
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ρήμα
B2
state
1
Continue to exist over time
To keep existing or last for a long time.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] endures
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'tolerate', but here it means to last, not to put up with something unpleasant.
Συνώνυμα
last (More common and direct in casual speech; slightly less formal than 'endure'.)
Αντώνυμα
perish (Means to die or come to an end, the opposite of continuing to exist.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
endure for centuries
|legacy endures
|tradition endures
|memory endures
Θέματα
time
|history
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- These ancient ruins have endured for thousands of years.
- Her influence on the art world endures to this day.
- The tradition has endured despite many challenges.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The old building has endured for 200 years.
- His music will endure for many years.
- The tree endured through many winters.
Ρήμα
B1
action
2
Suffer something difficult patiently
To keep going through pain or trouble without stopping.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
endure [something unpleasant]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners often use 'stand' instead of 'endure' in formal writing; 'stand' is more informal and less about long-term situations.
Συνώνυμα
tolerate (Implies putting up with something, but not necessarily for a long time or with patience.)
Αντώνυμα
avoid (Means to stay away from something unpleasant instead of experiencing it.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
endure hardship
|endure pain
|endure suffering
|endure criticism
Θέματα
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- She endured years of poverty before becoming successful.
- They endured the freezing temperatures during the expedition.
- He had to endure constant criticism from his boss.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- He endured the cold weather.
- She endured the long wait at the hospital.
- We must endure hard times together.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
endure
IPA
GB/ɪndˈʊɹ/
US/ɪndˈʊɹ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
en - dure (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (dure)
Τύποι λέξης
Verb
- Base: endure
- 3rd Person Singular: endures
- Present Participle: enduring
- Past: endured
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
endures
verb
enduring
verb
endured
verb
Core family
endurance
noun B1
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unendurable
adjective
Advanced or less common
enduringly
adverb C1
Εκφράσεις
endure the test of time
1/ɪndˈʊɹ ðə tˈɛst əv tˈaɪm/
idiom
Remain successful for a long time
To keep being good or important for many years.
Παραδείγματα
- Good friendships can endure the test of time.
- The novel has endured the test of time and is still popular today.
grin and endure it
1/ɡɹˈɪn ˈænd ɪndˈʊɹ ˈɪt/
idiom
informal
Accept difficulty without complaint
To deal with something bad without showing you are upset.
Παραδείγματα
- Sometimes you just have to grin and endure it.
- He disliked the task, but he grinned and endured it.