indulgence

美 [ɪnˈdʌldʒəns]英 [ɪnˈdʌldʒəns]
  • n.放纵;享受;纵容;宽容;沉溺;嗜好;爱好;包涵

复数: indulgences

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noun

1

沉溺;放纵;纵容
the state or act of having or doing whatever you want; the state of allowing sb to have or do whatever they want

to lead a life of indulgence

过着放纵的生活

Avoid excessive indulgence in sweets and canned drinks.

避免食用过多的甜食和罐装饮料。

There is no limit to the indulgence he shows to his grandchildren.

他无度地溺爱娇惯孙子孙女。

2

嗜好;爱好;享受
something that you allow yourself to have even though it is not essential

The holiday was an extravagant indulgence.

那个假期是一次奢侈的享受。

3

宽容;包涵
willingness to ignore the weaknesses in sb/sth

They begged the audience's indulgence.

他们恳求观众包涵。

indulgence

频次

  • 1
    N-VAR 纵容;迁就
    Indulgence means treating someone with special kindness, often when it is not a good thing.

    The king's indulgence towards his sons angered the business community...

    国王对儿子们的纵容令商界恼火。

noun

1
the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution
in the Middle Ages the unrestricted sale of indulgences by pardoners became a widespread abuse
2
foolish or senseless behavior
Synonym: folly foolery tomfoolery craziness lunacy
3
the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
Synonym: indulging pampering humoring
4
a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
too much indulgence spoils a child
Synonym: lenience leniency
5
an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
Synonym: self-indulgence

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  1. Constant indulgence in bad habits brought about his ruin .

    经常沉溺于恶习导致了他的毁灭。

  2. Just as rust eats away iron , indulgence in bourgeois ways of life may eat away one 's revolutionary will .

    正如铁锈会腐蚀铁一样,沉溺资产阶级生活方式会消磨掉一个人的革命意志。

  3. There is no limit to the indulgence he shows to his grandchildren .

    他无度地溺爱娇惯孙子孙女。

  4. Avoid excessive indulgence in sweets and canned drinks .

    避免食用过多的甜食和罐装饮料。

  5. They begged the audience 's indulgence .

    他们恳求观众包涵。

  6. The king 's indulgence towards his sons angered the business community

    国王对儿子们的纵容令商界恼火。

  7. The car is one of my few indulgences .

    汽车是我为数不多的几个嗜好之一。

  8. For a moment he allowed himself the indulgence of examining his feelings for her

    有那么一会儿他让自己沉下心来仔细分析一下对她的感情。

  9. It might be an idea to detox after the indulgences of Christmas

    圣诞节一番放纵之后排排毒或许是个不错的主意。

  10. There was little time , however , for the indulgence of any images of merriment .

    不过,他没有那么多的时间去作那些愉快的想象。

  11. Over indulgence spells ruin .

    逸豫亡身。

  12. But unlike the modern definition of Epicureanism as a life of indulgence and luxury , for the ancient Greeks , it meant finding a state of calm , peace and mental ease .

    但是不同于现代将伊壁鸠鲁学说定乂为放纵和享乐主义,对于古希腊人来说,伊壁鸠鲁学说意味着寻找种宁静、平和以及精神放松的状态。

  13. I ask the indulgence of the children who may read this book for dedicating1 it to a grown-up .

    请孩子们原谅我把这本书献给了一个大人。

  14. Binge viewing refers to a period of excessive indulgence spent watching previously broadcast episodes of a TV show .

    Bingeviewing指在一个时间段内将之前播过的电视节目一次看完,也就是我们口头常说的“狂看片”。

  15. Government Indulgence Policy , System Construct and Industry Cluster Development

    政府放纵行为、制度建设与产业集群的发展

  16. Well don 't you know I need a little indulgence ?

    你知道吗?也许我需要一些放纵。

  17. The indulgence is taking time out from running the business .

    这种放纵是从企业经营中抽时间。

  18. Structural Molding and Construction of Urban Bridges in URBAN INDULGENCE URBAN DESIGN

    沈阳市城市桥梁的结构造型与建设

  19. But you must know , it doesn 't mean indulgence .

    但你要知道,这并不意味着纵容。

  20. Internet indulgence of vocational school students and mechanism of its prevention as well as treatment

    高等职业学校学生的网络沉迷及矫治机理

  21. Two cases of flight fatigue induced by internet indulgence

    上网过多致飞行疲劳两例

  22. How much would you pay for the ultimate indulgence ?

    多少钱你愿意为最终的放纵?

  23. Geological Disasters and their Prevention in Urban Planning Urban Ecology URBAN INDULGENCE

    城市规划中地质灾害及其预防&以四川、重庆部分城市为例

  24. Let us in the dark world of indulgence !

    让我们在黑暗的世界放纵!

  25. He still had shown his children all sorts of indulgence .

    他还是让孩子们尽量获得一切享受。

  26. This is really my one big indulgence .

    它彻底算是我一大堕落。

  27. She treated her sons with a great deal of indulgence .

    她对儿子们非常娇惯。

  28. Big cities offer indulgence of every kind .

    大城市提供每一种放纵的方式。

  29. Too much indulgence in sweets is bad for our health .

    过分爱吃糖果有害于健康。

  30. Indulgence of the parents confirmed the boy in bad habits .

    父母的纵容助长了这个孩子的坏习惯。