intolerant

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ɪnˈtɒləɹənt/    /ɪnˈtɑləɹənt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who is intolerant; a bigot.
    — […] a portion of the prejudice which darkened the spirits of these intolerants, might perhaps have cast its shadow over him.
形容词 adj.
  1. Unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear.
  2. Unable to digest food or be given substances of a certain composition without adverse effects. often,postpositional
    — Near-synonym: allergic
  3. Not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas; indisposed to tolerate contrary opinions or beliefs; impatient of dissent or opposition; denying or refusing the right of private opinion or choice in others; inclined to persecute or suppress dissent.
    — Whilſt Congregationaliſts in England were complaining of the intolerant ſpirit of Epiſcopalians there

词形变化

more intolerant comparative most intolerant superlative intolerants plural

词源

词源 1
First attested in the first half of the 18th century; either borrowed from French intolérant (early 17th century) or from its source, Latin intolerāns. By surface analysis, in- + tolerant (itself only attested from the 1780s).
词源 2
First attested in the first half of the 18th century; either borrowed from French intolérant (early 17th century) or from its source, Latin intolerāns. By surface analysis, in- + tolerant (itself only attested from the 1780s).
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