in·dul·gence

noun

/ɪnˈdʌldʒəns/

[uncountable] (usually disapproving) the state or act of having or doing whatever you want; the state of allowing somebody to have or do whatever they want沉溺；放纵；纵容
- to lead a life of indulgence过着放纵的生活
- indulgence in something Avoid excessive indulgence in sweets and canned drinks.避免食用过多的甜食和罐装饮料。
- The menu offers a temptation to over-indulgence.菜单提供了过度放纵的诱惑。
- There is no limit to the indulgence he shows to his grandchildren.他无度地溺爱娇惯孙子孙女。
Extra Examples
- He begged the audience's indulgence to read some passages from his latest book.他拜请观众以海涵雅量从他新出的书中选读几段。
- She allowed herself only a few moments' indulgence in self-pity.她只许自己自哀自怜了一小会儿。
- He attacked the indulgence granted to religious dissenters.他抨击对宗教异见者准予赦免。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- excessive
- pure
- sheer
- …
preposition
- indulgence in
phrases
- a life of indulgence
[countable] something that you allow yourself to have even though it is not essential嗜好；爱好；享受
- The holiday was an extravagant indulgence.那个假期是一次奢华的享受。
see also self-indulgence
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- private
- small
- occasional
- …
verb + indulgence
- allow yourself
[uncountable] (formal) the quality of being willing to ignore the weaknesses in somebody/something宽容；包涵 synonym patience
- They begged the audience's indulgence.他们恳求观众包涵。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verb + indulgence
- ask
- beg
- crave
- …

Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin indulgentia, from the verb indulgere ‘give free rein to’.

单词	indulgence
释义	in·dul·gence noun /ɪnˈdʌldʒəns/ /ɪnˈdʌldʒəns/ [uncountable] (usually disapproving) the state or act of having or doing whatever you want; the state of allowing somebody to have or do whatever they want沉溺；放纵；纵容 to lead a life of indulgence过着放纵的生活 indulgence in something Avoid excessive indulgence in sweets and canned drinks.避免食用过多的甜食和罐装饮料。 The menu offers a temptation to over-indulgence.菜单提供了过度放纵的诱惑。 There is no limit to the indulgence he shows to his grandchildren.他无度地溺爱娇惯孙子孙女。 Extra Examples He begged the audience's indulgence to read some passages from his latest book.他拜请观众以海涵雅量从他新出的书中选读几段。 She allowed herself only a few moments' indulgence in self-pity.她只许自己自哀自怜了一小会儿。 He attacked the indulgence granted to religious dissenters.他抨击对宗教异见者准予赦免。 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective excessive pure sheer … preposition indulgence in phrases a life of indulgence [countable] something that you allow yourself to have even though it is not essential嗜好；爱好；享受 The holiday was an extravagant indulgence.那个假期是一次奢华的享受。 see also self-indulgence Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective private small occasional … verb + indulgence allow yourself [uncountable] (formal) the quality of being willing to ignore the weaknesses in somebody/something宽容；包涵 synonym patience They begged the audience's indulgence.他们恳求观众包涵。 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + indulgence ask beg crave … Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin indulgentia, from the verb indulgere ‘give free rein to’.
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