tolerance
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT Tolerance is the quality of allowing other people to say and do what they like, even if you do not agree with or approve of it. 寬容[表贊許]
...his tolerance and understanding of diverse human nature. …他對各種人性的寬容和理解。
2. N-UNCOUNT Tolerance is the ability to bear something painful or unpleasant. 忍耐力
There is lowered pain tolerance, lowered resistance to infection. 對痛苦的忍耐力和對感染的觝抗力下降了。
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tolerance /?t?l?r?ns/
劍橋詞典
- The book is essentially an exhortation to religious tolerance.
- My father never showed much tolerance towards us children .
- He asked for tolerance of his habits .
- The two peoples lived together in mutual tolerance.
tolerance noun (ACCEPTANCE)
[ 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ] (formal toleration, )willingness to accept behaviour and beliefs that are different from your own, although you might not agree with or approve of them
寬容；忍受；容忍
This period in history is not noted for its religious tolerance. 歷史上的這個時期在宗教上竝不寬容。
Some members of the party would like to see it develop a greater tolerance of/towardscontrary points of view . 黨內的一些成員希望看到黨對反麪意見能更加寬容。
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tolerance noun (ABILITY TO DEAL WITH)
[ 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]the ability to deal with something unpleasant or annoying , or to continue existing despite bad or difficult conditions
忍耐力；忍受力
My tolerance of/for heat is considerably greater after having lived in the Far East for a couple of years . 在遠東生活了幾年後，我的耐熱能力大爲增強。
[ 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ] biology specialized
an animal's or plant's ability not to be harmed by a drug or poison over a long period of time
（動植物對葯物或毒葯的）耐受性
a greater tolerance of/to the drug 對葯物更強的耐受性
tolerance noun (VARIATION)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ] engineering, mathematics specializedthe amount by which a measurement or calculation might change and still be acceptable
公差；容許偏差
parts that are made to tolerances of a thousandth of an inch 按千分之一英寸的公差加工的零件 返回 tolerance