Word · Frequency #9488
tolerant
宽容的
核心释义
showing respect for the rights, opinions, or practices of others even if you do not agree with them
- 1.
倾向于允许、理解或接受某事物。
Tending to permit, allow, understand, or accept something.
- 2.
尊重他人权利、观点或习俗的
showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
- 3.
能忍受或存活的；有耐受性的。
Tending to withstand or survive.
- 4.
在挑衅下宽容且宽恕的
tolerant and forgiving under provocation
- 5.
表现出或具有宽广胸怀的
showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
倾向于允许、理解或接受某事物。；尊重他人权利、观点或习俗的；能忍受或存活的；有耐受性的。；在挑衅下宽容且宽恕的；表现出或具有宽广胸怀的
用法In use
My boss is tolerant of different opinions, even when he disagrees.
用法提示：tolerant 作形容词，意为“宽容的”，后接 of 表示对某事物宽容。
She tries to be tolerant towards people with very different lifestyles.
用法提示：tolerant 作表语形容词，与 towards 连用，表示对他人宽容。
A tolerant teacher listens carefully to every student's question.
用法提示：tolerant 作定语形容词，修饰 teacher，意为“宽容的”。
tolerant of his opponent's opinions
be tolerant of sth
She is tolerant of different opinions.
她宽容不同的意见。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- tolerant of
- 对……宽容的
- She is very tolerant of different opinions.她非常宽容不同的意见。
- tolerant towards
- 对……持宽容态度
- The community should be tolerant towards newcomers.社区应该对新来者持宽容态度。
- heat-tolerant
- 耐热的
- These plants are heat-tolerant and require little water.这些植物耐热，需水量很少。
- drought-tolerant
- 耐旱的
- Drought-tolerant crops are essential in arid regions.耐旱作物在干旱地区至关重要。
近义词
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将 tolerant 拆成“拖了忍他”：想象一个人拖住怒气，忍耐他人，即宽容。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：politics、religion、social behavior 通常用于描述对人、观点或行为的宽容态度，在正式和非正式场合均常见，比较中性。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the common ending /ənt/ but differ in their stressed vowels and consonant clusters. Only 'warrant' has the same stressed vowel /ɒ/ as 'tolerant', but the following consonants differ.
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页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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