. Refers to the willingness to bear hardships and stand hard work in order to engage in a certain job. Metaphor is willing to do some hard work or endure it safely even in dangerous situations. Synonym: Yes, why not wait. Antonym: miserable, etc. The way he drinks sweets is enviable. He is happy to do everything, such as drinking sweet food. I learned a new word in class today, like drinking cognac. You should find pleasure in doing things, so that you can drink sweetly. After work, drinking a glass of white wine is really like drinking sweet wine. It's like drinking a sweet drink, and I feel very at ease.