tol·er·a·ble /ˈtɑlərəbəl, ˈtɑlrə; ˈtɑlɚ/
(a.)可容忍的,可以的
tolerable
容許
Tol·er·a·ble a.
1. Capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally.
As may affect the earth with cold and heat
Scarce tolerable. --Milton.
2. Moderately good or agreeable; not contemptible; not very excellent or pleasing, but such as can be borne or received without disgust, resentment, or opposition; passable; as, a tolerable administration; a tolerable entertainment; a tolerable translation.
-- Tol*er*a*ble*ness, n. -- Tol*er*a*bly, adv.
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tolerable
adj 1: able to be tolerated or endured; "the climate is at least
tolerable" [ant: intolerable]
2: neither good nor bad; "an indifferent performance"; "a
gifted painter but an indifferent actor"; "her work at the
office is passable"; "a so-so golfer"; "feeling only
so-so"; "prepared a tolerable dinner"; "a tolerable
working knowledge of French" [syn: indifferent, passable,
so-so(p)]