indulgence的中文翻译是什么意思

indulgence

US/ɪnˈdʌldʒəns/
UK/ɪnˈdʌldʒəns/

n. 沉溺; 迁就,宽容; 嗜好; 溺爱,放纵

indulgence柯林斯释义

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。

  • 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。

indulgence英文释义

Noun

1. an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires

    2. a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone;

    • too much indulgence spoils a child

    3. the act of indulging or gratifying a desire

      4. foolish or senseless behavior

        5. 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

        indulgence场景例句

        Constant indulgence in gambling brought about his ruin.

        经常沉迷于赌博把他毁了.

        Too much indulgence in sweets is bad for our health.

        过分爱吃糖果有害于健康.

        An occasional indulgence is fine, but too much dessert can take a toll on waist lines.

        偶尔放纵一下还好, 但过多的摄入甜点会让巨蟹的腰围变粗哦.

        He attacked the indulgence shown to religious dissenters.

        他抨击对宗教上持不同政见者表现出的宽容.

        Extravagance and wastage are generally results of people's appetites for enjoyment and indulgence.

        各种奢侈浪费现象大多是人们追求享受、放纵欲望造成的.

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        indulgence词性变形

        indulgences