[VERB 动词]容忍；容许；宽容 If you tolerate a situation or person, you accept them although you do not particularly like them.
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She can no longer tolerate the position that she's in...
她再也受不了自己的处境了。
The cousins tolerated each other, but did not really get on well together.
这对表亲互相容忍，但是相处得并不真正融洽。
toleration
…his views on religious toleration, education, and politics.
他对宗教宽容、教育和政治的看法
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[VERB 动词]忍受；忍耐 If you can tolerate something unpleasant or painful, you are able to bear it.
[V n]
The ability to tolerate pain varies from person to person.
对疼痛的忍受力因人而异。
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tol·er·ate/ˈtɒləreɪt; NAmEˈtɑːləreɪt/verb1to allow sb to do sth that you do not agree with or like 容许，允许（不同意或不喜欢的事物）SYN
put up with
toleratesth ◆Their relationship was tolerated but not encouraged.他们的关系得到了允许，但不宜鼓励。◆This sort of behaviour will not be tolerated.这种行为是不能容许的。tolerate(sb/sth) doing/being/having sth ◆She refused to tolerate being called a liar.她拒不接受被称为撒谎者。2toleratesb/sth to accept sb/sth that is annoying, unpleasant, etc. without complaining 忍受；容忍；包容SYNput up with◆There is a limit to what one person can tolerate.一个人的容忍是有限度的。◆I don't know how you tolerate that noise!我不知道你怎么能忍受那样的噪音！3toleratesth to be able to be affected by a drug, difficult conditions, etc. without being harmed （对药物）有耐受性；能经受（困难条件）◆She tolerated the chemotherapy well.她对这次化疗的耐受力很强。◆Few plants will tolerate sudden changes in temperature.很少植物经受得住气温的突然变化。toleratetoleratestoleratedtoleratingtol·er·ate/ˈtɒləreɪt; NAmEˈtɑːləreɪt/
1to allow people to do, say, or believe something without criticizing or punishing them → tolerant, tolerance: We simply will not tolerate vigilante groups on our streets.2to be able to accept something unpleasant or difficult, even though you do not like it → tolerant, toleranceSYN stand, bear: I couldn’t tolerate the long hours.RegisterIn everyday English, people usually say stand rather than tolerate:· I don’t know how she can stand working there.3if a plant tolerates particular weather or soil conditions, it can exist in them: plants that tolerate drought4if a person or their body can tolerate a food or other substance, it can use it without becoming ill: Women’s bodies can tolerate less alcohol than men’s.THESAURUStolerate verb [transitive] 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 [transitive] 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 [transitive, 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 [transitive] 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 [transitive] 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.
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