Tolerance People ˈtɒlərəns Noun Uncountable Tolerate N Uncount 不可数名词
The English word "tolerance" refers to the quality of being tolerant, allowing freedom of thought or behavior, or the ability to endure pain or hardship. It describes allowing others to do as they like, even if you disagree, or being able to withstand something unpleasant without being harmed.
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]宽容;容忍Tolerance is the quality of allowing other people to say and do as they like, even if you do not agree or approve of it.
[oft N of n]
[approval]
...his tolerance and understanding of diverse human nature.
他对人性多面性的宽容与理解
…the acceptance and tolerance of other ways.
对其他方法的接受与宽容
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]忍耐(力);忍受(力)Tolerance is the ability to bear something painful or unpleasant.
[usu with supp]
There is lowered pain tolerance, lowered resistance to infection.
对疼痛的忍耐力降低了,对感染的抵抗力也减弱了。
...a low tolerance of errors.
对错误的低容忍度
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[N-VAR 可变名词]耐受性 If someone or something has a tolerance to a substance, they are exposed to it so often that it does not have very much effect on them.
[with supp]
As with any drug taken in excess, your body can build up a tolerance to it.
和过量服用任何其他药物一样,身体会对它产生耐药性。
Oxford
tol·er·ance/ˈtɒlərəns; NAmEˈtɑːlərəns/noun1[uncountable ]tolerance(of/for sb/sth) the willingness to accept or toleratesb/sth, especially opinions or behaviour that you may not agree with, or people who are not like you 忍受;容忍;宽容;宽恕◆She had no tolerance for jokes of any kind.她容不得开任何玩笑。◆religious tolerance宗教上的包容◆a reputation for tolerance towards refugees对难民宽容的美誉☞see also
zero tolerance
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intolerance
2[countable , uncountable ]tolerance(to sth) the ability to suffer sth, especially pain, difficult conditions, etc. without being harmed 忍耐力;忍受性;耐力;耐量◆tolerance to cold耐寒力◆Tolerance to alcohol decreases with age.酒量随年龄的增大而减少。3[countable , uncountable ]( technical 术语) the amount by which the measurement of a value can vary without causing problems 公差;容限◆They were working to a tolerance of 0.0001 of a centimetre.他们在按 0.0001 厘米的公差加工。tolerancetolerancestol·er·ance/ˈtɒlərəns; NAmEˈtɑːlərəns/
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tolerancetol‧e‧rance /ˈtɒlərəns $ ˈtɑː-/ ●●○ noun
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1[uncountable] willingness to allow people to do, say, or believe what they want without criticizing or punishing themOPP intolerance → toleratetolerance of/towards/for tolerance towards religious minorities2[countable, uncountable] the degree to which someone can suffer pain, difficulty etc without being harmed or damaged → toleratetolerance to Many old people have a very limited tolerance to cold.
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tolerance
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宽容(39%),容忍(30%),公差(27%),忍耐力(4%)
n.公差;宽容;容忍;公差
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