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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
brook
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river) (Freq. 3)
- the creek dried up every summer
• Syn:
creek
• Hypernyms:
stream, watercourse
• Hyponyms:
brooklet
• Instance Hyponyms:
Bull Run, Aegospotami, Aegospotamos
put up with something or somebody unpleasant (Freq. 1)
- I cannot bear his constant criticism
- The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
- he learned to tolerate the heat
- She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
• Syn:
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear,
stand, tolerate, support, abide, suffer, put up
• Derivationally related forms:
sufferance (for: suffer), abidance (for: abide), tolerant (for: tolerate), toleration (for: tolerate), tolerance (for: tolerate), bearable (for: bear), endurance (for: endure)
• Hypernyms:
permit, allow, let, countenance
• Hyponyms:
accept, live with, swallow, stand for, hold still for,
bear up, take lying down, take a joke, sit out, pay
• Verb Group:
suffer
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s PP (for: put up)
- Sam cannot brook Sue
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