en·dur·ance /ɪnˈdʊrən(t)s, ˈdjʊr, ɛn-/
 忍耐,忍耐力,耐性


 endurance
 持續時間 ENDUR


 endurance
 *耐久 持續


 En·dur·ance n.
 1. A state or quality of lasting or duration; lastingness; continuance.
    Slurring with an evasive answer the question concerning the endurance of his own possession.   --Sir W. Scott.
 2. The act of bearing or suffering; a continuing under pain or distress without resistance, or without being overcome; sufferance; patience.
    Their fortitude was most admirable in their patience and endurance of all evils, of pain and of death.   --Sir W. Temple.
 Syn: -- Suffering; patience; fortitude; resignation.

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 endurance
      n 1: the power to withstand hardship or stress; "the marathon
           tests a runner's endurance"
      2: a state of surviving; remaining alive [syn: survival]