tolerable

US [ˈtɑlərəb(ə)l]
UK [ˈtɒl(ə)rəb(ə)l]
  • adj.尚好的；过得去的；还可以的；可接受的
  • Web可容忍的；可忍受的；可以忍受的

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tolerable
adj.
1.
尚好的；过得去的；还可以的fairly good, but not of the best quality
a tolerable degree of success
说得过去的成功
2.
可接受的；可忍受的；可容忍的that you can accept or bear, although unpleasant or painful
At times, the heat was barely tolerable.
有时天气炎热得几乎令人难以忍受。

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1.
A makeshift scheme was put in place in May to help countries that cannot otherwise borrow at tolerable interest rates.
在5月份的时候欧元区出台过一根临时性的方案，用以帮助那些无法在能够承受的利率水平下借到款的国家。
zài wǔ yuè fèn de shí hou ōu yuán qū chū tái guò yī gēn lín shí xìng de fāng àn , yòng yǐ bāng zhù nà xiē wú fǎ zài néng gòu chéng shòu de lì lǜ shuǐ píng xià jiè dào kuǎn de guó jiā 。
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2.
Compared to which, our earlier alibi of "to be rejected" , even though it is not all that agreeable in itself, may appear more tolerable.
跟这个疏离比较起来，我们早先「应该被拒绝」的藉口，看起来就比较能让人忍受，即使它的本身也是令人不太好受。
gēn zhè ge shū lí bǐ jiào qǐ lái , wǒ men zǎo xiān 「 yīng gāi bèi jù jué 」 de jiè kǒu , kàn qǐ lái jiù bǐ jiào néng ràng rén rěn shòu , jí shǐ tā de běn shēn yě shì lìng rén bù tài hǎo shòu 。
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3.
That would probably have been tolerable if the decisions cooked up in those conference rooms weren't so disastrous.
如果在这些会议室里炮制出来的决策不会引发灾难，这种状态可能还能忍受。
rú guǒ zài zhè xiē huì yì shì lǐ páo zhì chū lái de jué cè bú huì yǐn fā zāi nàn , zhè zhǒng zhuàng tài kě néng hái néng rěn shòu 。
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4.
A proposal like this could transform a miserable jobs picture into a tolerable one, at a single stroke.
一个像这样的建议会把一幅悲惨的工作图景改变成为一幅可以忍受的画面，只需一击而已。
yī gè xiàng zhè yàng de jiàn yì huì bǎ yī fú bēi cǎn de gōng zuò tú jǐng gǎi biàn chéng wéi yī fú kě yǐ rěn shòu de huà miàn , zhǐ xū yī jī ér yǐ 。
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5.
That great personage was no absolute Jew, and did not cheat her in making the bargain more than was tolerable.
那家伙还算不上一个彻头彻尾的犹太人，在交易中还没有欺骗她到无可容忍的地步。
nà jiā huo hái suàn bù shàng yī gè chè tóu chè wěi de yóu tài rén , zài jiāo yì zhōng hái méi yǒu qī piàn tā dào wú kě róng rěn de dì bù 。
6.
We are here to make limbo tolerable, to ferry wounded souls across the river of dread until the point where hope is dimly visible.
我们让地狱不那么可怕，我们用渡船帮助受伤的魂灵度过恐惧之河，知道希望之光隐约可见。
wǒ men ràng dì yù bù nà me kě pà , wǒ men yòng dù chuán bāng zhù shòu shāng de hún líng dù guò kǒng jù zhī hé , zhī dào xī wàng zhī guāng yǐn yuē kě jiàn 。
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7.
Then you spend double the amount of time trying to fix it to look tolerable in IE6 and IE7, cursing loudly the entire time.
这时，你又要花费成倍的时间来修改，让网页在IE6和IE7中看起来还能忍受，咒骂所浪费的时间。
zhè shí , nǐ yòu yào huā fèi chéng bèi de shí jiān lái xiū gǎi , ràng wǎng yè zài IE liù hé IE qī zhōng kàn qǐ lái hái néng rěn shòu , zhòu mà suǒ làng fèi de shí jiān 。
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8.
we have to agree on a certain set of rules to make this frequent meeting tolerable that we need not come to open war.
我们必须遵循一些规定，好让频繁的社交活动变得让人可以接受，不至于打起来。
wǒ men bì xū zūn xún yì xiē guī dìng , hǎo ràng pín fán de shè jiāo huó dòng biàn de ràng rén kě yǐ jiē shòu , bú zhì yú dǎ qǐ lái 。
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9.
But I say to you that it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment than for you.
但我告诉你们，在审判的日子，所多玛地所受的，比你所受的还容易。
dàn wǒ gào su nǐ men , zài shěn pàn de rì zǐ , suǒ duō mǎ de suǒ shòu de , bǐ nǐ suǒ shòu de hái róng yì 。
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10.
I would go further than this: swearing is not just tolerable as a stress reliever, it is one of the best ones going.
我愿意进一步加以发挥：作为一种缓解压力的方式，讲粗口不仅可以容忍，而且还是最好的方式之一。
wǒ yuàn yì jìn yí bù jiā yǐ fā huī : zuò wéi yī zhǒng huǎn jiě yā lì de fāng shì , jiǎng cū kǒu bù jǐn kě yǐ róng rěn , ér qiě hái shì zuì hǎo de fāng shì zhī yī 。
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