"unwillingness to endure a differing opinion," 1765, from Latin intolerantia "impatience, unendurableness, insufferableness, insolence," from intolerantem (see intolerant). Especially of religious matters through mid-19c. Now-obsolete intolerancy was used in same sense from 1620s.
雙語例句
1. Intolerance can take subtler forms too.
過敏反應(yīng)也可能會(huì)表現(xiàn)得很不明顯。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Someday we shall overcome racial intolerance.
總有一天我們會(huì)克服種族偏見.
來自辭典例句
3. Bigotry goes hand in hand with intolerance.
愚頑與偏執(zhí)相伴而來.
來自辭典例句
4. These defining characteristics are usually accompanied by rigidity, prejudice, and intolerance of weakness or ambiguity.