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单词 intolerable
释义
intolerable
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈtɒl.ər.ə.bəl/us
/ɪnˈtɑː.lɚ.ə.bəl/
C2
toobadorunpleasanttodealwith oraccept:
无法容忍的，不能接受的
Thesituationhasbecomeintolerable.局势已经变得无法容忍。
Theconstantfightingmadelifeathomeintolerable.持续不断的争吵使家庭生活变得无法忍受。
Three-quarters of the world'spopulationliveinconditionsthatpeoplein theWestwouldfindintolerable.世界上3/4的人口生活在西方人会感到难以忍受的环境中。
Synonyms
unbearable
unendurableformal
Opposite
tolerable
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intolerably
(Definition ofintolerablefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

intolerable| American Dictionary

intolerable
adjective
us
/ɪnˈtɑl·ər·ə·bəl/
toobadordifficulttobearor to beaccepted:
Livingconditionswere intolerable after thestorm.
Thishotweatherisbecomingintolerable.
(Definition ofintolerablefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofintolerable

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He considered leaving the fort without consulting him or getting his permission asintolerablebehaviour.
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This presented a quite serious paradox, although it was neither unfamiliar norintolerable.
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If the patient's condition isintolerable, a physician may chose to perform euthanasia when he considers the conflicting duties carefully.
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For his further intellectual orientation he felt like bridging theseintolerablepositions.
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Here is one more attempt to persuade the world that an ageing population will not necessarily impose anintolerableburden on younger generations.
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To recognize which are the ones that areintolerableis a difficult matter because authorities and tastes are very divided on the subject.
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It is anintolerablebiter in areas where it occurs commonly.
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In effect, when the brutality became unmarketable, the music becameintolerable.
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This suggests that high soil temperature variability coupled with depth to groundwater create conditionsintolerableto crabs.
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This risk is heightened by the near-absence of ethical guidance as to how to distinguish between acceptable andintolerablefurtherance of state objectives.
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Most of these women wished to continue the pregnancy but realized that it would createintolerableproblems under their current circumstances.
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He needs everyone's support, particularly to obtain the sponsorship needed to organise such a meeting without placing anintolerablefinancial burden on those who attend.
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At some point the "credibility gap", to borrow a contemporary phrase, becomes so great as to beintolerableand a catastrophic lowering of self-esteem occurs.
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In cases where communally led initiatives lagged, or where actions by gangsters becameintolerable, there was the danger of vigilante-style reaction from the public.
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Allowing membership in a single organization to determine priority among those willing to donate is even moreintolerable.
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