• vt. 忍受；默許；寬恕

來自拉丁語 tolerare,忍受，容忍，來自 PIE*tele,忍受，支撐，舉起，詞源同 talent,extol.

tolerate

tolerate: [16] To tolerate something is etymologically to ‘bear’ it. The word comes from the past participle of Latin tolerāre ‘bear, tolerate’. This in turn was formed from a base *tol- ‘lift, carry’, which also underlies English extol [15].
=> extol

tolerate (v.)

1530s, of authorities, "to allow without interference," from Latin toleratus, past participle of tolerare (see toleration). Related: Tolerated; tolerating.

1. She can no longer tolerate the position that she's in.

她再也受不了自己的處境了.

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2. The Party does not tolerate dissenters in its ranks.

該政黨不允許其成員中存在異見分子。

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3. He does not tolerate anyone who mucks him about.

他對耍弄他的人毫不客氣。

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4. I can just about tolerate it at the moment.

當時我差一點就忍受不了了。

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5. Lying is something that I will not tolerate.

我絕對不能容忍撒謊這樣的行為。

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