释义 |
in·tolerant I. \“+\ adjective Etymology: French or Latin; French intolérant, from Latin intolerant-, intolerans, from in- in- (I) + tolerant-, tolerans tolerant 1. : unable to endure < a plant intolerant of direct sunlight > < a constitution intolerant of excesses > 2. a. : unwilling to endure < intolerant of all strangers > b. : unwilling to tolerate a difference of opinion or feeling especially in religious matters : refusing to allow others the free enjoyment of their opinions or worship : bigoted c. : unwilling to grant equal social, political, or professional rights; specifically : unwilling to tolerate social equality with one of another racial group • in·tol·er·ant·ly adverb II. noun (-s) : an intolerant person |