Definition of intolerable in English:

intolerable

adjective ɪnˈtɒl(ə)rəb(ə)lˌɪnˈtɑl(ə)rəb(ə)l

Unable to be endured.
无法忍受的，不能容忍的
the intolerable pressures of his work
他工作中无法忍受的压力。
Example sentencesExamples
- To do it on bogus information, to use this kind of secrecy to do it is intolerable.
- What kind of selfishness put their families back home under such intolerable pressure?
- Problems in his personal life became intolerable for him and he felt unable to face his future.
- The dread in the Baroque originated with the intolerable idea of a body without a soul.
- Meanwhile, the Dental Hospital in Glasgow is under intolerable strain, with huge waiting lists.
- We started recalling situations, which at the time had seemed intolerable but now seemed simply worth a laugh.
- To admit that an opponent might be both honest and intelligent is felt to be intolerable.
- Defeat would be hard to endure, but another rotten display would be intolerable.
- The person suffering from intolerable pain always approaches a dentist for treatment.
- As the true horror of the situation emerges, that sense of duty becomes an intolerable pressure.
- It will become an intolerable load which will, in some fashion, break them all.
- I act instinctively; it would be intolerable to live in this world without trying to change it for the better.
- I am not one easily scared or intimidated and neither was my husband but as time went on the situation became intolerable.
- Between us and America there is nothing but water, a mighty sea, whose waves are always raging and intolerable.
- The intolerable delay is partly to blame, undermining witness testimony.
- It is the ugliness that is intolerable to look at, that turns you to stone or salt.
- They have served a three-year sentence in intolerable circumstances for something they never did.
- But the fact that she lost the argument simply by being such an intolerable fool shows just how hated she is in the house.
- An extension in opening times will increase the pressure to intolerable levels.
- Union leaders now insist that the levels of violence have become intolerable and drastic measures are needed.
Synonyms
unbearable, insufferable, unsupportable, insupportable, unendurable, beyond endurance, unacceptable, impossible, more than flesh and blood can stand, too much to bear, past bearing, not to be borne, overpowering
informal too much, enough to try the patience of a saint, enough to try the patience of Job

Derivatives

intolerably

adverb ɪnˈtɒl(ə)rəbli

Here is where some utterly irresponsible opposition criticism becomes intolerably divisive.
Example sentencesExamples
- Including the map of his missile locations on his TV broadcast was intolerably stupid, as was building and then blowing up a fake city.
- Life was intolerably dull and stupid, and its taste was bad in his mouth.
- I usually keep it civil in here, but some idiocy is just so intolerably idiotic, that its author needs to be verbally slapped around.
- The other clubs regard individual ownership as unthinkable, the step that would create an intolerably polarised situation in Scottish football.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin intolerabilis, from in- 'not' + tolerabilis (see tolerable).

Definition of intolerable in US English:

intolerable

adjectiveˌɪnˈtɑl(ə)rəb(ə)lˌinˈtäl(ə)rəb(ə)l

Unable to be endured.
无法忍受的，不能容忍的
the intolerable pressures of his work
他工作中无法忍受的压力。
Example sentencesExamples
- The person suffering from intolerable pain always approaches a dentist for treatment.
- They have served a three-year sentence in intolerable circumstances for something they never did.
- The intolerable delay is partly to blame, undermining witness testimony.
- An extension in opening times will increase the pressure to intolerable levels.
- It will become an intolerable load which will, in some fashion, break them all.
- To do it on bogus information, to use this kind of secrecy to do it is intolerable.
- I act instinctively; it would be intolerable to live in this world without trying to change it for the better.
- It is the ugliness that is intolerable to look at, that turns you to stone or salt.
- The dread in the Baroque originated with the intolerable idea of a body without a soul.
- But the fact that she lost the argument simply by being such an intolerable fool shows just how hated she is in the house.
- Meanwhile, the Dental Hospital in Glasgow is under intolerable strain, with huge waiting lists.
- I am not one easily scared or intimidated and neither was my husband but as time went on the situation became intolerable.
- We started recalling situations, which at the time had seemed intolerable but now seemed simply worth a laugh.
- Between us and America there is nothing but water, a mighty sea, whose waves are always raging and intolerable.
- Defeat would be hard to endure, but another rotten display would be intolerable.
- To admit that an opponent might be both honest and intelligent is felt to be intolerable.
- As the true horror of the situation emerges, that sense of duty becomes an intolerable pressure.
- Union leaders now insist that the levels of violence have become intolerable and drastic measures are needed.
- Problems in his personal life became intolerable for him and he felt unable to face his future.
- What kind of selfishness put their families back home under such intolerable pressure?
Synonyms
unbearable, insufferable, unsupportable, insupportable, unendurable, beyond endurance, unacceptable, impossible, more than flesh and blood can stand, too much to bear, past bearing, not to be borne, overpowering

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin intolerabilis, from in- ‘not’ + tolerabilis (see tolerable).

词汇	intolerable
释义	Definition of intolerable in English: intolerable adjective ɪnˈtɒl(ə)rəb(ə)lˌɪnˈtɑl(ə)rəb(ə)l Unable to be endured. 无法忍受的，不能容忍的 the intolerable pressures of his work 他工作中无法忍受的压力。 Example sentencesExamples To do it on bogus information, to use this kind of secrecy to do it is intolerable. What kind of selfishness put their families back home under such intolerable pressure? Problems in his personal life became intolerable for him and he felt unable to face his future. The dread in the Baroque originated with the intolerable idea of a body without a soul. Meanwhile, the Dental Hospital in Glasgow is under intolerable strain, with huge waiting lists. We started recalling situations, which at the time had seemed intolerable but now seemed simply worth a laugh. To admit that an opponent might be both honest and intelligent is felt to be intolerable. Defeat would be hard to endure, but another rotten display would be intolerable. The person suffering from intolerable pain always approaches a dentist for treatment. As the true horror of the situation emerges, that sense of duty becomes an intolerable pressure. It will become an intolerable load which will, in some fashion, break them all. I act instinctively; it would be intolerable to live in this world without trying to change it for the better. I am not one easily scared or intimidated and neither was my husband but as time went on the situation became intolerable. Between us and America there is nothing but water, a mighty sea, whose waves are always raging and intolerable. The intolerable delay is partly to blame, undermining witness testimony. It is the ugliness that is intolerable to look at, that turns you to stone or salt. They have served a three-year sentence in intolerable circumstances for something they never did. But the fact that she lost the argument simply by being such an intolerable fool shows just how hated she is in the house. An extension in opening times will increase the pressure to intolerable levels. Union leaders now insist that the levels of violence have become intolerable and drastic measures are needed. Synonyms unbearable, insufferable, unsupportable, insupportable, unendurable, beyond endurance, unacceptable, impossible, more than flesh and blood can stand, too much to bear, past bearing, not to be borne, overpowering informal too much, enough to try the patience of a saint, enough to try the patience of Job Derivatives intolerably adverb ɪnˈtɒl(ə)rəbli Here is where some utterly irresponsible opposition criticism becomes intolerably divisive. Example sentencesExamples Including the map of his missile locations on his TV broadcast was intolerably stupid, as was building and then blowing up a fake city. Life was intolerably dull and stupid, and its taste was bad in his mouth. I usually keep it civil in here, but some idiocy is just so intolerably idiotic, that its author needs to be verbally slapped around. The other clubs regard individual ownership as unthinkable, the step that would create an intolerably polarised situation in Scottish football. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin intolerabilis, from in- 'not' + tolerabilis (see tolerable). Definition of intolerable in US English: intolerable adjectiveˌɪnˈtɑl(ə)rəb(ə)lˌinˈtäl(ə)rəb(ə)l Unable to be endured. 无法忍受的，不能容忍的 the intolerable pressures of his work 他工作中无法忍受的压力。 Example sentencesExamples The person suffering from intolerable pain always approaches a dentist for treatment. They have served a three-year sentence in intolerable circumstances for something they never did. The intolerable delay is partly to blame, undermining witness testimony. An extension in opening times will increase the pressure to intolerable levels. It will become an intolerable load which will, in some fashion, break them all. To do it on bogus information, to use this kind of secrecy to do it is intolerable. I act instinctively; it would be intolerable to live in this world without trying to change it for the better. It is the ugliness that is intolerable to look at, that turns you to stone or salt. The dread in the Baroque originated with the intolerable idea of a body without a soul. But the fact that she lost the argument simply by being such an intolerable fool shows just how hated she is in the house. Meanwhile, the Dental Hospital in Glasgow is under intolerable strain, with huge waiting lists. I am not one easily scared or intimidated and neither was my husband but as time went on the situation became intolerable. We started recalling situations, which at the time had seemed intolerable but now seemed simply worth a laugh. Between us and America there is nothing but water, a mighty sea, whose waves are always raging and intolerable. Defeat would be hard to endure, but another rotten display would be intolerable. To admit that an opponent might be both honest and intelligent is felt to be intolerable. As the true horror of the situation emerges, that sense of duty becomes an intolerable pressure. Union leaders now insist that the levels of violence have become intolerable and drastic measures are needed. Problems in his personal life became intolerable for him and he felt unable to face his future. What kind of selfishness put their families back home under such intolerable pressure? Synonyms unbearable, insufferable, unsupportable, insupportable, unendurable, beyond endurance, unacceptable, impossible, more than flesh and blood can stand, too much to bear, past bearing, not to be borne, overpowering Origin Late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin intolerabilis, from in- ‘not’ + tolerabilis (see tolerable).
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