tolerance
noun
uk/ˈtɒl.ər.əns/us/ˈtɑː.lɚ.əns/tolerancenoun(ACCEPTANCE)
C2[U](formaltoleration,uk/tɒl.əˈreɪ.ʃən/us/ˈtɑː.ləˈreɪ.ʃən/)
willingnesstoacceptbehaviourandbeliefsthat are different fromyourown,althoughyou might notagreewith orapproveof them:
宽容;忍受;容忍Thisperiodinhistoryis notnotedforitsreligioustolerance.历史上的这个时期在宗教上并不宽容。
Somemembersof thepartywould like toseeitdevelopagreatertoleranceof/towardscontrarypointsofview.党内的一些成员希望看到党对反面意见能更加宽容。
- Thebookisessentiallyanexhortationtoreligioustolerance.
- Myfathernevershowedmuch tolerance towards uschildren.
- Heaskedfor tolerance of hishabits.
- The twopeopleslivedtogether inmutualtolerance.
Open-minded
- anti-liberal
- anti-liberalism
- big tent
- broad-minded
- broad-mindedness
- inclusive
- liberal
- liberalism
- liberality
- liberally
- live
- open mind
- open-minded
- open-mindedness
- permissive society
- receptive
- tolerantly
- unblinkered
- undogmatic
tolerancenoun(ABILITY TO DEAL WITH)
[U]
theabilitytodealwith somethingunpleasantorannoying, or tocontinueexistingdespitebadordifficultconditions:
忍耐力;忍受力My toleranceof/forheatisconsiderablygreaterafter havinglivedin theFarEastfor acoupleofyears.在远东生活了几年后,我的耐热能力大为增强。
[U]biologyspecialized
an animal's or plant'sabilitynot to beharmedby adrugorpoisonover alongperiodoftime:
(动植物对药物或毒药的)耐受性agreatertoleranceof/tothedrug对药物更强的耐受性
Tolerating and enduring
- bear
- bear withsomeone
- bearable
- bide
- come to terms withsomethingidiom
- endurable
- philosophically
- resignyourselftosomething
- resignedly
- ridesomethingout
- rough
- sit
- sitsomethingout
- stand forsomething
- stick
- sweat it outidiom
- wait
- waitsomethingout
- weather the stormidiom
- withstand
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Immunology & vaccination
tolerancenoun(VARIATION)
[CorU]engineering,mathematicsspecialized
theamountby which ameasurementorcalculationmightchangeand still beacceptable:
公差;容许偏差partsthat are made to tolerances of athousandthof aninch按千分之一英寸的公差加工的零件
Calculations & calculating
- algebraic
- algebraically
- algo
- algorithmic
- amount
- calculator
- count
- formula
- guesstimate
- interpolate
- matrix
- miscalculation
- multigrid
- multigroup
- multipole
- non-commutative
- number-crunching
- QED
- root
- triangulation
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Measuring & weighing