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intolerant

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++in·tol·e·rant /ɪnˈtɒlərənt $ -ˈtɑː-/ adjective  1 PREJUDICEDnot willing to accept ways of thinking and behaving that are different from your own 偏执的;偏狭的;不容异己的 OPP tolerantintolerant of people who are intolerant of other people’s political beliefs 不能容忍他人政治信仰的人2 not able to take particular medicines or eat particular foods without suffering bad effects 〔对药物或食物〕过敏的,不耐受的 allergicintolerant of A number of patients were intolerant of the diet. 有些病人对这些食物过敏。 She’s lactose-intolerant (=unable to drink particular types of milk). 她对乳糖过敏。
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intolerantThe police chief has been accused of being intolerant and ignorant.Their position on homosexuality is intolerant and ignorant.The argument led to charges that the national organization is intolerant of dissent.Intolerant societies are often also among the most technologically backward.intolerant ofHe admitted being intolerant of blacks and Jews in his youth.She became increasingly intolerant of various foods.
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intolerant
intolerant /ɪnˈtɒlərənt $ -ˈtɑː-/ adjective
1. not willing to accept ways of thinking and behaving that are different from your own
   OPP  tolerant
    intolerant of
    people who are intolerant of other people’s political beliefs
2. not able to take particular medicines or eat particular foods without suffering bad effects ⇨ allergic
    intolerant of
    A number of patients were intolerant of the diet.
    She’s lactose-intolerant (=unable to drink particular types of milk).


in·toler·antBrE /ɪnˈtɒlərənt/ 🔊NAmE /ɪnˈtɑːlərənt/ 🔊 adjective~ (of sb/sth) (disapproving) not willing to accept ideas or ways of behaving that are different from your own 不容忍的;褊狭的;不容异说的;偏执的 OPP tolerant (specialist) not able to eat particular foods, use particular medicines, etc. without becoming ill/sick (对食物、药物等)不耐受的,不耐的recipes for people who are gluten intolerant对谷蛋白不耐受人士的食谱 in·toler·ance BrE /ɪnˈtɒlərəns/ 🔊NAmE /ɪnˈtɑːlərəns/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable] religious intolerance宗教上的不宽容an intolerance to dairy products乳制品不耐受