indulgence 详细解释

indulgence

[in'dʌldʒəns]

n.沉溺 放纵 嗜好
n.【宗】(天主教)特赦;豁免

n.

1. 沉溺; 放纵[U][(+in)]

Constant indulgence in gambling brought about his ruin.

经常沉迷于赌博把他毁了。

2. 纵容; 宽容; 迁就[U]

ask for someone's indulgence

请求某人原谅

3. 嗜好, 爱好[C]

Wine is his only indulgence.

酒是他唯一的嗜好。

4. 恩惠; 特权

5. 【商】延期; 延期优惠

6. 【宗】(天主教的)特赦; 豁免[U]

词形变化

动词过去式: indulgenced | 动词过去分词: indulgenced | 动词现在分词: indulgencing | 动词第三人称单数: indulgences |

词义辨析

同义参见:

extravagance  quarter  patience  addiction  charity  luxury  license  

英英释义

名词 indulgence:

an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires

同义词：self-indulgence

a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone

同义词：lenience, leniency

the act of indulging or gratifying a desire

同义词：indulging, pampering, humoring

foolish or senseless behavior

同义词：folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, lunacy

the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution

补充

indulgenceindulgence英:[inˈdʌldʒəns] 美:[ɪnˈdʌldʒəns]n.1.纵容, 迁就, 宽容2.放纵, 沉溺, 沉迷Indulgence in smoking can seriously harm your health.抽烟过度会严重损害你的健康。3.嗜好, 爱好Wine is his only indulgence.红酒是他的惟一嗜好。4.(天主教的)特赦, 豁免, 免罪

例句

1. The car is one of my few indulgences.汽车是我为数不多的几个嗜好之一。 2. For a moment he allowed himself the indulgence of examining his feelings for her.有那么一会儿他允许自己津津有味地咀嚼对她的感情 3. Smoking was his one indulgence.抽烟是他的一个享受。 4. The king's indulgence towards his sons angered the business community.国王对儿子们的纵容激怒了商界。 5. He was brought up with great indulgence.他在极度溺爱中长大。 6. A large, free-standing bath and white towels invite total indulgence.一个独立式大浴缸和几条白毛巾令人不禁放松沉醉。 7. The car is the ultimate in motoring indulgence.这辆车可以让人拥有极致奢享的驾乘体验。 8. He demands hard work and no indulgence.他要求勤奋工作, 绝不懈怠。 9. Blair made him his special envoy to the Middle East – an indulgence on Blair's part.布莱尔任命他为中东特使——这是布莱尔对他的特殊照顾。 10. If my remark was subject to erroneous interpretation, I seek the indulgence of the House.本人言论若有不当, 尚请议院谅囿。 11. indulgenced prayers特赦祷文 12. indulgence in self-pity.对自哀自怜的沉醉。 13. she regarded his affairs with a casual, slightly amused indulgence.她以不经意却有点愉快的迁就看待他的事情。 14. Claire collects shoe—it is her indulgence.克莱尔收集鞋子——这是她的嗜好。 15. to lead a life of indulgence过放纵的生活 16. Over-indulgence in chocolate makes you fat.毫无节制地吃巧克力会使人发胖。 17. A cigar after dinner is my only indulgence.晚饭后抽一支雪茄是我唯一的嗜好。 18. She lived a life of selfish indulgence.她过着自私的放纵生活。 19. They treated the sick boy with indulgence. = They showed great indulgence toward the sick boy.他们对这个生病的男孩百依百顺。 20. "Ladies and gentlemen, I ask your indulgence [=patience] for a moment while my assistant prepares the next act."女士们、先生们，请大家少安毋躁，我的助手正准备下一个节目。 21. his indulgence in forbidden pleasures他对违禁享乐的沉迷 22. She found that she couldn't afford the indulgences she had once enjoyed.她发现自己享受不起从前的那些嗜好了。 23. For our anniversary we allowed ourselves the indulgence of an elegant dinner at our favorite restaurant.为庆祝结婚周年，我们到最喜欢的饭店享受了一顿上好的晚餐。 24. Good food is my only indulgence.我唯一的嗜好就是美食。

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