| 词汇 | stretch (somebody's) patience/credulity |
| 释义 | stretch (somebody's) patience/credulitystretch (somebody's) patience/credulity BELIEVE#ACCEPT#to be almost beyond the limits of what someone can accept or believe 使某人难以忍受/相信 The kids stretch my patience to the limit. 孩子们把我的耐心耗尽了。 Examples from the Corpus stretch (somebody’s) patience/credulity• I would be stretching the patience of my audience if I commented on them.• It may stretch credulity to the point that signs of real abuse are overlooked. → stretch (somebody’s) patience/credulity at stretch1(2) |
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