Verb:
put up with something or somebody unpleasant;I cannot bear his constant criticism
The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
he learned to tolerate the heat
She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
recognize and respect rights and beliefs of others;We must tolerate the religions of others
have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition;The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him
allow the presence of or allow an activity without opposing or prohibiting;We don't allow dogs here
Children are not permitted beyond this point
We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital
v.动词
tolerate, bear, endure, put up with, stand, suffer参见bear条。
stand，bear，endure，tolerate，suffer，abide，withstand这些动词均含“忍受”之意。
stand口语用词，常可与hear换用，但侧重指经受得起。
bear强调容忍，是普通用语。
endure书面用词，指长时间忍受痛苦和不幸，着重体力或意志力的坚强不屈服。
tolerate指以自我克制的态度，对待令人反感或厌恶的东西，含默认宽容意味。
suffer通常指非自愿或被迫忍受各种痛苦、困难或不快，强调受到苦难。
abide指忍受长期的痛苦或折磨，强调耐心和屈从。多用于否定句和疑问句中。
withstand指因具有一定实力、权力或能力而能忍受某种情况。
用作动词 v.
～+副词tolerate consciously有意识地容忍tolerate generously宽宏大量地容忍tolerate gently有礼貌地容忍tolerate lazily懒散地忍受tolerate legally法律上容许tolerate morally道德上容许tolerate patiently耐心地忍受
近义词 bear熊take拿have已经put up放stand站立abide遵守allow允许stomach胃brook小河endure容忍accept接受suffer遭受digest摘要sustain支持collude串通support支持permit许可证stand for代表withstand对抗stick out突出put up with忍受
用作动词v.
用作及物动词
S+～+ n./pron.She can tolerate that rude fellow.她能容忍那个粗鲁的家伙。
How can you tolerate that pompous idiot?你怎么能容忍那个自大的糊涂虫?
The teacher won't tolerate any disorder.这位教师不容许有任何破坏秩序的现象存在。
We are also learning that truthful information, humanely conveyed, helps them tolerate pain better.我们还获悉,将真实情况妥当地告诉病人,有助于他们更好地忍受疼痛。
I can't tolerate his rudeness.我不能容忍他的粗鲁行为。
“I have tolerated her.”Oscar said,“But I have not loved her.”“我是让着她,”奥斯卡说,“但是我并不爱她。”
A childish idea like that can be amusedly tolerated.像那样幼稚的想法可以一笑置之。S+～+ v -ingThe school cannot tolerate cheating on exams.学校不容许作弊。
The teacher cannot tolerate eating on the class.老师不容许在课堂上吃东西。
The government tolerates smoking but not taking drugs.该政府允许吸烟,但不允许吸毒。
v.动词
tolerate的基本意思是“容许”“忍受”“容忍”,主要指克制自己而容忍厌恶或反对的事情,其原因可以是由于冷漠或不在乎,也可以是出于和睦的愿望而“宽恕”那些难堪的人、物或行为。在程度上可指没有任何反抗,也可指带有强烈痛苦。
tolerate在口语中有时还可作“不与某人一般见识”“让着某人”解。
tolerate是及物动词,可接名词、代词或动名词作宾语。
动词99%,名词1%
I cannot tolerate your bad manners.我不能容忍你的无礼行为。
We definitely can not tolerate such carelessness.我们决不能容忍这样的粗心。