tolerant

英 [ˈtɒlərənt]

美 [ˈtɑːlərənt]

adj.  忍受的; 容忍的; 宽容的; 能在困难条件下生存(或操作)的; 能耐…的

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BNC.9488 / COCA.9167

牛津词典

adj.

• 忍受的；容忍的；宽容的
  able to accept what other people say or do even if you do not agree with it
  1. He has a very tolerant attitude towards other religions.
     他对其他宗教持非常包容的态度。
• 能在困难条件下生存（或操作）的；能耐…的
  able to survive or operate in difficult conditions
  1. The plants are tolerant of frost.
     这些植物耐霜。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 宽容的;容忍的
  If you describe someone astolerant, you approve of the fact that they allow other people to say and do as they like, even if they do not agree with or like it.
  1. They need to be tolerant of different points of view...
     他们需要容忍不同的观点。
  2. Other changes include more tolerant attitudes to unmarried couples having children.
     其他变化包括对非婚夫妇生育更为宽容的态度。
• ADJ-GRADED （植物、动物、机器）能耐…的，有耐受性的
  If a plant, animal, or machine istolerant ofparticular conditions or types of treatment, it is able to bear them without being damaged or hurt.
  1. ...plants which are more tolerant of dry conditions...
     更耐旱的植物
  2. Today's floppy disc drives are tolerant of poor quality discs.
     现在的软驱对质量低劣的软盘也能读取。

英英释义

adj

• showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
  1. a broad political stance
  2. generous and broad sympathies
  3. a liberal newspaper
  4. tolerant of his opponent's opinions
  Synonym:broadlarge-mindedliberal
• tolerant and forgiving under provocation
  1. our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke
  Synonym:kind
• showing the capacity for endurance
  1. injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving
  2. a man patient of distractions
  Synonym:patient of
• able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
  1. the plant is tolerant of saltwater
  2. these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided
  3. the new hybrid is more resistant to drought
  Synonym:resistant
• showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others

双语例句

• Their being sensitive and tolerant to pain is different though.
  尽管如此，她们对疼痛的敏感性和容忍度是不同的。
• I am the most tolerant man in town.
  我可是城里最大度的男人了。
• People are prepared to be tolerant of extra-marital peccadilloes by public figures.
  人们可以容忍公众人物婚外的不检点行为。
• Rye is tolerant of poor, acid soils.
  黑麦耐贫瘠的酸性的土壤。
• Advanced aircraft power system and its control system was introduced and fault tolerant design of data bus was discussed.
  介绍了先进飞机供电系统及其控制系统的组成，并对数据通信总线的容错设计进行论述。
• Today's floppy disc drives are tolerant of poor quality discs.
  现在的软驱对质量低劣的软盘也能读取。
• You should learn to be a tolerant man.
  你应该学会做一个宽容的人。
• It's naive to think that teachers are always tolerant
  认为老师们总那么宽容是幼稚的。
• Patient and tolerant, may be wary of strangers.
  有耐性和宽容，对陌生人警惕。
• People can be trusting, optimistic and tolerant, but also weak, overbearing and devious.
  人们可能轻信、乐观和宽容，但也可能软弱、专横和阴险。