indulgence

[in'dʌldʒəns]

n.沉溺 放纵 嗜好
n.【宗】(天主教)特赦;豁免

例句与用法:

I must ask the readers' kind indulgence for any inaccuracies and omissions that may possibly occur.

我必须请求读者原谅可能出现的错误和疏漏。

Sweets are my only indulgence.

甜食是我唯一的嗜好。

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 |

详细释义:

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]