intolerant

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a. 不容忍的, 不容异说的, 偏执的, 偏狭的, 不宽容的, 不耐的, 不耐性的

发音

US /ɪnˈtɑləɹənt/
UK /ɪnˈtɒləɹənt/

词形变化

intolerants 复数 intolerants more intolerant 比较级 most intolerant 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

无法忍受的;偏狭的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who is intolerant; a bigot.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear.

  2. 2.

    Unable to digest food or be given substances of a certain composition without adverse effects.

    医学

    Near-synonym: allergic

    I am intolerant of lactose, so I can't drink milk

    I am lactose-intolerant, so I can't drink milk.

  3. 3.

    Not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas; indisposed to tolerate contrary opinions or beliefs; impatient of dissent or opposition; denying or refusing the right of private opinion or choice in others; inclined to persecute or suppress dissent.

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词源

First attested in the first half of the 18th century; either borrowed from French intolérant (early 17th century) or from its source, Latin intolerāns. By surface analysis, in- + tolerant (itself only attested from the 1780s).

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