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intolerable

/in-tol-er-uh-buhl/US // ɪnˈtɒl ər ə bəl //UK // (ɪnˈtɒlərəbəl) //

无法忍受的,无法忍受,难以忍受的,无法容忍的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not tolerable; unendurable; insufferable: intolerable pain.
    • : excessive.

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Examples

  • Millions across the globe suffered from unfair policies, unsafe conditions, and intolerable mistreatment, often in exchange for inexcusably low pay.

  • The whole intolerable spectacle — an ironic, spiritually deflating take on the sublimity of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel — is complemented by booming audio.

  • Batali and Bastianich permitted an intolerable work environment and allowed shameful behavior that is inappropriate in any setting.

  • There’s something about the sound they make when buzzing up close to your ear and that uniquely maddening itching sensation they cause that makes them intolerable.

  • He carried the letter around in his pocket to show to family and friends as proof of his father’s intolerable bullying.

  • When the problem is already political, when the intolerable situation is the status quo?

  • “My personal life had basically reached a dead end and the pressures on me were intolerable,” he says.

  • It also must have diminished significantly the CGI budget, as well as removed an intolerable amount of background noise.

  • A joke rapper is one thing, but a bad joke rapper is intolerable.

  • Like action thrillers, they provide almost intolerable excitement, brushing you up against danger.

  • It combats ennui, lassitude, and intolerable vacuity, soothing the nerves and diverting attention from self.

  • To make my position more intolerable, I am persona non grata with both sides.

  • Rain storms, hot winds, sweltering intervals of intolerable heat—these were vagaries of nature and might be endured.

  • They pay the penalty in that late—sometimes not so late—intolerable maddening ennui.

  • Age asks with timidity to be spared intolerable pain; youth, taking fortune by the beard, demands joy like a right.

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