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tolerable 音标拼音: [t'ɑlɚəbəl] a. 可容忍的,可以的 可容忍的,可以的 tolerable容许 tolerable adj 1: capable of being borne or endured; " the climate is at least tolerable" [ ant: { intolerable}, { unbearable}, { unendurable}] 2: about average; acceptable; " more than adequate as a secretary" [ synonym: { adequate}, { passable}, { fair to middling}, { tolerable}] Tolerable \ Tol" er* a* ble\, a. [ L. tolerabilis: cf. F. tol[' e] rable. See { Tolerate}.] 1. Capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally. [ 1913 Webster] As may affect the earth with cold and heat Scarce tolerable. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 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. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Tol" er* a* ble* ness}, n. -- { Tol" er* a* bly}, adv. [ 1913 Webster] 59 Moby Thesaurus words for " tolerable": OK, acceptable, adequate, admissible, all right, allowable, average, bearable, better than nothing, betwixt and between, common, decent, dull, endurable, fair, fair to middling, fairish, good enough, goodish, indifferent, insipid, lackluster, livable, mediocre, medium, middling, moderate, modest, namby- pamby, not amiss, not bad, not half bad, not so bad, of a kind, of a sort, of sorts, okay, ordinary, passable, presentable, pretty good, respectable, run- of- the- mill, satisfactory, so so, so- so, sufferable, sufficient, supportable, sustainable, tedious, tidy, unexceptionable, unexceptional, unimpeachable, unobjectionable, vapid, wishy- washy, workmanlike
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