fairly good, but not of the best quality 尚好的；過得去的；還可以的 a tolerable degree of success 說得過去的成功
Extra ExamplesShe inspected the rooms and found them perfectly tolerable. 她仔細看了房間，覺得十分不錯。 This wine is really quite tolerable considering it cost only $4 a bottle. 考慮到一瓶只要 4 美元，這葡萄酒真的相當不錯了。 It'll take a lot more money to bring the housing stock up to a tolerable level. 將住房存量提高到一個可容忍的水平需要更多的錢。 They manage to provide a tolerable service. 他們設法提供了可以忍受的服務。
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that you can accept or bear, although unpleasant or painful 可接受的；可忍受的；可容忍的 At times, the heat was barely tolerable. 有時天氣炎熱得幾乎令人難以忍受。 The doctors manage to keep the pain at a tolerable level. 醫生設法把疼痛控制在可以忍受的水平。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- make something
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- barely
- almost
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Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin tolerabilis, from tolerare.