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Meaning of 忍气吞声

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忍 rěn 气 qì 吞 tūn 声 shēng (Trad.: 忍氣吞聲)
to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence; to swallow one's anger; to grin and bear it
Example Sentences
1
她忍气吞声地继续进行下去
。
She swallowed her anger and carried on.
2
照当时情况
,
他除了忍气吞声又能怎么办呢
?
As things stood, what else could he do but swallow the insult?
3
麦卡恩表示
,
要让他们明确一点
,
那就是
“
我是不会忍气吞声的
。
”
Let them know "I'm not going to go quietly, " says McCann.
4
但在研究结束时
,
有
47
名受访者患上心脏病或死于该疾病
。
其中很多人在工作中受到不公正待遇时
“
忍气吞声
”
。
At the end of the study, 47 participants had either suffered an attack, or died from heart disease, and many of those had been found to be "covertlycoping" with unfair treatment at work.
5
可吃完晚饭
,
我又一琢磨
:
别人都穿着裤衩进了我家了
,
我怎么还能坐在这里忍气吞声
?
But after dinner I got to thinking: Guy comes in in his shorts and I'm sitting here taking this?