tolerant

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tol·e·rant /ˈtɒlərənt $ ˈtɑː-/ adjectiveadj

1 STRICT#allowing people to do, say, or believe what they want without criticizing or punishing them 宽容的；容忍的 OPP intolerant → tolerate

tolerant of/towards

Luckily, my parents were tolerant of my choice of music.

幸运的是，我的父母对我选择听什么音乐持宽容态度。

a tolerant society

宽容的社会

2 plants that are tolerant of particular weather or soil conditions can exist in those conditions 〔植物〕能在…情况下生存的，能耐…的

tolerant of

trees that are tolerant of salt sea winds

能耐海风的树木

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tolerant• Many of these plants are drought tolerant.• And beyond these individuals, it raises the possibility of a Republican Party, tolerant and moderate, for the modern age.• I've tried to adopt a fairly tolerant attitude towards his behaviour.• a tolerant community• The club men were less tolerant of his painting.• She's not very tolerant of other people's failings.• As his namesake he is tolerant, prudent and generous.• Mansfield rightly concludes that most Arabs would like to live in a more tolerant society under efficient modern governments.• Flood tolerant species of willow and alder on the reservoir margins carry the tree cover down into the water.• We are more tolerant these days.• You should try to be more tolerant towards other people.

tolerant of/towards• They were also more tolerant of ambiguity and contradiction.• I think in the old days people were more tolerant towards each other.• They are not as politically active as their better-educated sisters and they tend to be less tolerant of lifestyles not their own.• We have become far too tolerant of media concentration and gigantism.• It is tolerant of most water conditions, although very hard water may result in the fish's eyes becoming cloudy.• From the wide experience, we can say that the committees of the Engineering Board are generally more tolerant of new ideas.• But this year the organization appears more tolerant of such dissent.• They were relieved to find the superiors were more tolerant of their questions and mistakes than anticipated.

tolerant of• Officers will be tolerant of peaceful demonstrations.

tol·e·rant adjectiveadj

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