tolerance
tolerance 英 [ˈtɒlərəns] 美 [ˈtɑlərəns]
n. 宽容；容忍
名词复数:tolerances
- When you practice tolerance, you accept another's ideas and beliefs. If you respect someone's opinions — even if you disagree or find them nonsensical — you display tolerance.
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- n. 宽容；容忍
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1. She had no tolerance for jokes of any kind.
她容不得开任何玩笑。
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2. religious tolerance
宗教上的包容
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3. tolerance to cold
耐寒力
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4. Tolerance to alcohol decreases with age.
酒量随年龄的增大而减少。
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5. They were working to a tolerance of 0.0001 of a centimetre.
他们在按 0.0001 厘米的公差加工。
- tolerance (n.) early 15c., "endurance, fortitude" (in the face of pain, hardship, etc.), from Old French tolerance (14c.), from Latin tolerantia "a bearing, supporting, endurance," from tolerans, present participle of tolerare "to bear, endure, tolerate" (see toleration). Of individuals, with the sense "tendency to be free from bigotry or severity in judging other," from 1765. Meaning "allowable amount of variation" dates from 1868; and physiological sense of "ability to take large doses" first recorded 1875.
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