indulgence

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.这份菜单很容易让人过度放纵。
- There is no limit to the indulgence he shows to his grandchildren.他无度地溺爱娇惯孙子孙女。
- 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。
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
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。
Collocations Dictionary
verb + indulgence
- ask
- beg
- crave
- …

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

词汇	indulgence
释义	indulgence 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.这份菜单很容易让人过度放纵。 There is no limit to the indulgence he shows to his grandchildren.他无度地溺爱娇惯孙子孙女。 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。 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 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。 Collocations Dictionaryverb + indulgence ask beg crave … 词源late Middle English: via Old French from Latin indulgentia, from the verb indulgere ‘give free rein to’.
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