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词汇 indulgent
释义

indulgent

adjective
/ɪnˈdʌldʒənt/
/ɪnˈdʌldʒənt/
  1. (usually disapproving) tending to allow somebody to have or do whatever they want纵容的;放纵的
    • indulgent parents纵容子女的父母
    • an indulgent smile迁就的微笑
    • Mothers tend to be less indulgent towards daughters.母亲对女儿往往不那么宽容。
    • She was usually very indulgent with him.她通常对他非常宽容。
    see also self-indulgent
  2. willing or too willing to ignore the weaknesses in somebody/something宽容的;过于宽厚的 synonym patient
    • to take an indulgent view of something宽宏大量地看待某事
  3. 词源early 16th cent.: from French, or from Latin indulgent- ‘giving free rein to’, from the verb indulgere.
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