1. | [u] ~ (of/for sb/sth) 忍受;容忍;宽容;宽恕the willingness to accept or tolerate sb/sth, especially opinions or behaviour that you may not agree with, or people who are not like you |
She had no tolerance for jokes of any kind. 她容不得开任何玩笑。 | |
religious tolerance 宗教上的包容 | |
a reputation for tolerance towards refugees 对难民宽容的美誉 |
2. | [c][u] ~ (to sth) 忍耐力;忍受性;耐力;耐量the ability to suffer sth, especially pain, difficult conditions, etc. without being harmed |
tolerance to cold 耐寒力 | |
Tolerance to alcohol decreases with age. 酒量随年龄的增大而减少。 |
3. | [c][u] 公差;容限the amount by which the measurement of a value can vary without causing problems |
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。 |