Wordiyotolerance
🇬🇧 UK/'tɒlәrәns/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The willingness to accept beliefs or practices different from one's own; the ability to endure pain, hardship, or a substance.
宽容，包容；忍耐力；耐受性
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.tolerance for/of对……的包容/耐受
- 2.build up tolerance逐渐培养耐受力
- 3.zero tolerance零容忍
- 4.religious tolerance宗教宽容
Example Sentences
- 1.
A diverse society requires mutual tolerance and respect among its citizens.
- 2.
Regular exposure to spicy food can build up your tolerance over time.
- 3.
The doctor warned that long-term use of the drug could lead to tolerance.