intolerance UK [ɪn'tɒl.ər.ənts] US [-'tɑ:.lɚ-] noun uncountable ■when you refuse to accept ideas, beliefs or behaviour that are different from your own 不宽容,偏狭•racial/religious intolerance种族/宗教上的不宽容 •One side-effect of the drug is intolerance of (= being unable to bear) bright light.这种药的一个副作用就是使人对强光有过敏反应。 countable or uncountable ■If you have a food intolerance, you cannot digest a particular food in a normal way and may feel ill if you eat it (对食物的)过敏,不耐受,耐受不良•(a) food intolerance食物不耐受 •a wheat/lactose intolerance小麦/乳糖过敏 •Amy has an intolerance to dairy products.埃米对乳制品过敏。 |