Engelsk verb: tolerate | |||
1. | tolerate (om erkjendelse) put up with something or somebody unpleasant | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I cannot bear his constant criticism. The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks. He learned to tolerate the heat. She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | Sam cannot tolerate Sue | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | allow, countenance, let, permit | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | accept, bear up, hold still for, live with, pay, sit out, stand for, swallow, take a joke, take lying down | ||
Utsagnsord med lignende betydning | suffer | ||
2. | tolerate (om adferd) recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We must tolerate the religions of others. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | abide by, honor, honour, observe, respect | ||
3. | tolerate (om oppfatninger) have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | endure, suffer | ||
Overordnet kategori | medical specialty, medicine | ||
4. | tolerate (om kommunikasjon) allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We don't allow dogs here. Children are not permitted beyond this point. We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | allow, permit | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | allow, countenance, let, permit | ||