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toleration

noun
🔊/ˌtɒləˈreɪʃn/
🔊/ˌtɑːləˈreɪʃn/
 [uncountable]
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  1. the fact of being willing to allow something that you do not like or agree with to happen or continue 忍受；容忍；宽容；容许synonym tolerance
    • religious toleration宗教上的宽容
    • the toleration of difference差异的容忍
    • He preached toleration for all religions.他宣扬对一切宗教信仰都应宽容。
    • Religious minorities were allowed a wide measure of toleration.宗教少数派获得广泛的宽容对待。
    Topics Discussion and agreementc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • religious
    • mutual
    … of toleration
    • degree
    • measure
    preposition
    • toleration for
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    Word Originlate 15th cent. (denoting the granting of permission by authority): from French tolération, from Latin toleratio(n-), from tolerare.