tolerate
v
1 [Tn, Tsg] allow (sth that one dislikes or disagrees with) without interfering 容忍(不喜欢或不赞成的某事物)
a government which refuses to tolerate opposition 不容有人反对的政府
I won't tolerate such behaviour/your behaving in this way. 我不能容忍这种行为[你这样做].
2 [Tn] endure (sb/sth) without protesting 忍受(某人[某事])
How can you tolerate that awful woman? 你怎麽能忍得了那可恶的女人?
tolerate heat, noise, pain, etc well 很能忍受炎热、 吵闹、 痛苦等.
3 [Tn] (medical 医) be able to take (a drug, etc) or undergo (a treatment) without harm 能服用(药等); 能经受(治疗)
The body cannot tolerate such large amounts of radiation. 身体经不住那麽大剂量的放射线.
No, no drawings can be done until the wall is dry. That may take about a week.
不行。墙不干是不能在上面画画的。大概要一周才能干。
They had to work inside the ship, cutting away old metal, fixing new metal plates, drilling holes, laying electrical and phone wires and fixing new pipes for water and steam.
他们要在船舱里工作,切掉旧的金属,焊接新的金属板,钻孔,埋电线和电话线以及安装新的水管和蒸汽管。
When he travelled across India, he travelled hard-seat, unreserved, together with peasants and other ordinary people.