toleration

英 [ˌtɒləˈreɪʃn]

美 [ˌtɑːləˈreɪʃn]

n.  忍受; 容忍; 宽容; 容许

TEM8医学

BNC.20255 / COCA.19290

牛津词典

noun

• 忍受；容忍；宽容；容许
  a willingness to allow sth that you do not like or agree with to happen or continue
  1. religious toleration
     宗教上的宽容

柯林斯词典

• VERB 容忍;容许;宽容
  If youtoleratea situation or person, you accept them although you do not particularly like them.
  1. She can no longer tolerate the position that she's in...
     她再也受不了自己的处境了。
  2. 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。
• VERB 忍受；忍耐
  If you cantoleratesomething unpleasant or painful, you are able to bear it.
  1. The ability to tolerate pain varies from person to person.
     对疼痛的忍受力因人而异。

英英释义

noun

• official recognition of the right of individuals to hold dissenting opinions (especially in religion)
• a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
  1. all people should practice toleration and live together in peace
  Synonym:acceptancesufferance

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