| 词汇 | tolerate |
| 释义 | tolerateWord family nountolerabilitytolerablenesstolerancetolerationtolerationismtolerationisttoleratoradjectivetolerabletolerantadverbtolerablytolerantlyverbtolerate tol·e·rate /ˈtɒləreɪt $ ˈtɑː-/ ●●○ verb [transitiveT] 1 STRICT#to allow people to do, say, or believe something without criticizing or punishing them 容忍，容许；宽容 → tolerant, tolerance We simply will not tolerate vigilante groups on our streets. 我们决不容许有自行惩办犯罪的组织出现在我们的街头。 2 STAND/BEARto be able to accept something unpleasant or difficult, even though you do not like it 忍受；忍耐 → tolerant, tolerance SYN stand, bear I couldn’t tolerate the long hours. 我受不了这种长时间工作。 Register In everyday English, people usually say stand rather than tolerate: 在日常英语中，人们一般说 stand，而不说tolerate I don’t know how she can stand working there. 我不明白，她在这儿上班怎么受得了。 3 if a plant tolerates particular weather or soil conditions, it can exist in them 〔植物〕能在…情况下生存，能耐… plants that tolerate drought 耐旱的植物 4 if a person or their body can tolerate a food or other substance, it can use it without becoming ill 〔某人或人体〕对…有耐受性 Women’s bodies can tolerate less alcohol than men’s. 女性的体质对酒精的耐受力比男性要差一些。 n THESAURUS tolerate verb [transitiveT] to accept unpleasant behaviour or an unpleasant situation, even though you do not like it We will not tolerate any kind of racism. People tolerated corruption for years. put up with something to accept unpleasant behaviour or an unpleasant situation even though you do not like it. Put up with is less formal than tolerate, and is the usual word to use in everyday English I don’t see how you can put up with the constant noise. Many people put up with poor pay and working conditions because they are afraid of losing their jobs. accept verb [transitiveT] to agree or deal with a situation you do not like but cannot change She found it hard to accept his death. stand/bear verb [transitiveT, not in progressive] to accept or be forced to accept an unpleasant situation – used especially about things which cause you pain or make you feel upset. Bear is more formal than stand I don’t know how you’ve stood it for so long. Maisie couldn’t bear the pain any longer. How do you stand living in such a mess? take verb [transitiveT] informal to accept an unpleasant situation or someone’s unpleasant behaviour without becoming upset She was shouting at him and he just stood there and took it. I can’t take much more of this. live with something to accept a bad situation as a permanent part of your life that you cannot change I’ve had back pain for many years and I’ve just learned to live with it. The guilt I felt was very hard to live with. endure verb [transitiveT] written to accept an unpleasant or difficult situation for a long time The victims of this war have endured tremendous pain and suffering. The refugees endured cramped and filthy conditions. Examples from the Corpus tolerate• Maybe there were secret forces she could not tolerate.• For one to sue another would have been a divisive act not easily tolerated.• But adjustment went on all the same because it was the only way of making yourself tolerate a condition which you loathed.• She seems to be able to tolerate any kind of behaviour from the students.• The medication is well tolerated by most patients.• Mom tolerated Dad's smoking.• On the other hand, bridal pregnancy was widely tolerated despite the exhortations of the professional moralists.• I told him I wasn't going to tolerate his drinking any longer.• Laura tolerated his tirades because she loved him, and she forgave him everything as one forgives a child.• Some animals can tolerate human medicines like Dramamine.• Drug dealers will not be tolerated in this community.• For years the workers have had to tolerate low wages and terrible working conditions.• It will tolerate most water conditions, although very hard water may cause the fish's eyes to become cloudy.• We will not tolerate people who smile and then go ahead and take money out of our pockets.• If you can tolerate the side-effects, HRT can help the symptoms enormously. (1500-1600) Latin past participle of tolerare |
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