tolerably

/ˈtɑləɹəbli/ adv

Reasonably; acceptably; somewhat.

Word Origin Tolerably comes from tolerable, from Latin tolerare 'to bear, endure.' So something tolerable is bearable. The same root gives us tolerate, tolerance, and intolerable. The PIE root *telh₂- 'to bear' also appears in extol (to lift up, originally to bear up) and relate (to carry back).

adv Reasonably; acceptably; somewhat.

The food was tolerably good, though not exceptional.

(副词) 还算可以地;过得去地

食物还算不错,虽然不算特别出色。

(adverbio) razonablemente; aceptablemente; medianamente; bastante; regularmente [Razonablemente; de manera aceptable; en cierto grado.]

La comida era razonablemente buena, aunque no excepcional.

(adverbe) passablement; moyennement; assez; plutôt [De manière acceptable ou passable ; assez raisonnablement, plutôt.]

La nourriture était passablement bonne, bien que pas exceptionnelle.

(Adverb) einigermaßen; annehmbar; passabel [In annehmbarem Maße; einigermaßen; leidlich.]

Das Essen war **tolerably** gut, wenn auch nicht herausragend.

(副詞) まずまず、ある程度; 相当に。及第点で、完全に満足できるわけではないが許容できる様子で。

食べ物はtolerably(まずまず)good(良かった)が、exceptionalではなかった。

(advérbio) razoavelmente; aceitavelmente; passavelmente; um tanto [Razoavelmente; aceitavelmente; um tanto.]

A comida era razoavelmente boa, embora não excepcional.

adv In a tolerable manner; to an extent that can be tolerated.

The pain was tolerably mild, allowing her to continue working.

(副词) 尚可忍受地

疼痛程度尚可忍受,让她能继续工作。

(adverbio) tolerablemente; soportablemente; de manera tolerable [De manera tolerable; en un grado que se puede tolerar.]

El dolor era tolerablemente leve, lo que le permitió seguir trabajando.

(adverbe) tolérablement; supportablement; de manière tolérable [De manière tolérable ; dans une mesure qui peut être supportée.]

La douleur était tolérablement légère, ce qui lui a permis de continuer à travailler.

(Adverb) erträglich; leidlich [In einem erträglichen Maße; so, dass es noch ausgehalten werden kann.]

Der Schmerz war **tolerably** mild, sodass sie weiterarbeiten konnte.

(副詞) 我慢できる程度に; 耐えうる程度に。

痛みはtolerably(耐えられるほど)mild(軽い)で、彼女はworkingを続けることができた。

(advérbio) toleravelmente; razoavelmente; aceitavelmente; suportavelmente [De maneira tolerável; em um grau que pode ser tolerado.]

A dor era toleravelmente leve, permitindo que ela continuasse trabalhando.

Word parts: toler + able + ly

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