endurance
/ɪnˈdjʊərəns/ · /ɪnˈdʊrəns/
CEFR level C1Topic SportWord #6246 in the learning path
耐力；忍耐力
Definitions
n. The ability to continue despite tiredness, pain, or difficulty.
耐力；忍耐力
Example
Swimming every morning has really improved my endurance.
每天早晨游泳确实增强了我的耐力。
Regular physical activity builds endurance and helps people manage the demands of an increasingly sedentary lifestyle.
经常运动能增强耐力，帮助人们应对日益久坐的生活方式带来的挑战。
Collocations
- build endurance
- physical endurance
- endurance training
- a test of endurance
Word family
- endure (v.)
- endurable (adj.)
Synonyms
- stamina
Usage tip
通常不可数，强调在疲劳或困难中坚持的能力。
FAQ
- What does endurance mean?
- The ability to continue despite tiredness, pain, or difficulty.
- How is endurance pronounced?
- UK /ɪnˈdjʊərəns/, US /ɪnˈdʊrəns/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
