プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
にんたい【忍耐】
〔耐え忍ぶこと〕patience;〔耐久力〕endurance;〔ねばり強さ〕perseverance
忍耐する be patient ((with, about));persevere ((at, in, with));〔我慢する〕put up with
私の忍耐にも限度がきた
My patience is quite worn out./I have exhausted my patience./《口》 I can't take it anymore.
それをやり遂げるには非常な忍耐が必要だ
It takes a lot of perseverance to accomplish it.
これ以上待つ忍耐は持ち合わせていない
「It is beyond my endurance [I can't bear] to wait a moment longer.
忍耐強い人だ
He is a man of great patience./He is very patient [persevering].
忍耐強く勉強を続けた
He 「persevered in [《口》 stuck to] his studies.
忍耐力
〔がまん強さ〕fortitude;〔持久力〕staying power;〔耐え忍ぶ力〕patience
無類の忍耐力で
by the exercise of unparalleled fortitude
この仕事で彼は非常な忍耐力を発揮した
〔持久力〕He showed exceptional perseverance in this work./〔辛抱強さ〕He did this work with great patience.