tolerant
adjective
uk/ˈtɒl.ər.ənt/us/ˈtɑː.lɚ.ənt/tolerantadjective(ACCEPTING)
C1
willingtoacceptbehaviourandbeliefsthat are different fromyourown,althoughyou might notagreewith orapproveof them:
宽容的;容忍的Thepresentgovernmentisevenless tolerantofdissent.现政府甚至更不能容忍异议。
People in Italy are more tolerantofchildreninpublicplacesthan inBritain.与英国相比,在意大利人们对小孩在公共场所活动更为宽容。
willing to consider new or different ideas
- open-mindedThe campaign attracts progressive, open-minded people.
- tolerantThey are very tolerant of different religions in that country.
- broad-mindedTravel helps you become more broad-minded.
- receptiveHe was very receptive to the idea.
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
- tolerance
- unblinkered
- undogmatic
tolerantadjective(ABLE TO DEAL WITH)
abletodealwith somethingunpleasantorannoying, or tocontinueexistingdespitebadordifficultconditions:
忍耐的;忍受的Ithinkmen are less tolerantofstressthan women.我认为男人在承受压力方面不如女人。
Compared to otherplants,ryeis more tolerantofdrought.黑麦比其他植物更耐旱。
Tolerating and enduring
- bear
- bear withsomeone
- bearable
- bide
- come to terms withsomethingidiom
- endurable
- intolerance
- philosophically
- resignyourselftosomething
- resignedly
- ridesomethingout
- rough
- sit
- sitsomethingout
- stand forsomething
- stick
- sweat it outidiom
- waitsomethingout
- weather the stormidiom
- withstand