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intolerant 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Adjective
/inˈtälərənt/,
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Not tolerant of views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from one's own,
  1. Not tolerant of views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from one's own
    • - he was intolerant of ignorance
  2. Unable to be given (a medicine or other treatment) or to eat (a food) without adverse effects
    • - intolerant of aspirin
    • - these patients were lactose-intolerant
  3. (of a plant or animal) Unable to survive exposure to (physical influence)


  1. unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
  2. illiberal: narrow-minded about cherished opinions
  3. (intolerantly) in an intolerant manner
  4. (intolerantly) in a narrow-minded manner; "his illiberally biased way of thinking"
  5. (intolerance) unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs
  6. (Intolerance (album)) Intolerance is the first solo album from Grant Hart, formerly of the band Hüsker Dü.
  7. (Intolerance (Movie)) Intolerance: Love's Struggle Through the Ages (1916) is an American silent film directed by D. W. Griffith and is considered one of the great masterpieces of the Silent Era.
  8. Unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear; Not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas. ...
  9. (Intolerance) an attitude of not accepting or respecting different opinions, practices, or people
  10. (intolerance) allergy or sensitivity to a food, drug, or other substance.
  11. (intolerance) a characteristic of certain tree species that does not permit them to survive in the shade of other trees.
  12. Intolerance is the unwillingness to accept the legitimacy of another person, group, or idea that differs from one's own. ...
  13. (Intolerance) When the body reacts inappropriately but non-allergically (i.e. without IgE production) to a particular substance. Many people experience reactions to certain types of food. Of these, 2-3% are allergic to the foods concerned; the rest experience intolerance.
  14. (intolerance) A reaction that has similar symptoms to an allergic reaction but does not engage the immune system and so is not an allergy.
  15. (intolerance) inability of the body to appropriately metabolize an agent or drug, often characterized by adverse side effects.
  16. Tree relatively incapable of developing and growing normally in the shade of, and in competition with, other trees (17).
  17. plants that will not grow in the shade of other plants or trees
  18. not able to stand or endure
  19. Unable to take a drug because of toxicity.
  20. refers to a person who is unable to accept differences in opinion, habit, or belief: Maybelle is intolerant of anyone who chews with their mouth open.
  21. killed rapidly when invaded by a given pathogen. The use of this term is not recommended. It should not be used as a synonym of sensitive (BMS).
  22. (adj.) : not tolerant, impatient