indulge

[in'dʌldʒ]

vt.迁就, 纵情于, 放任
vi.放纵自己于 ...

例句与用法:

She indulges his every whim.

她对他的怪念头有求必应。

He indulged his children too much.

他太纵容他的孩子们了。

He no longer indulged himself in smoking.

他不再过度吸烟了。

It pleased me to indulge her wishes.

放手满足她的欲望,使我感到高兴。

词形变化:

名词: indulger | 动词过去式: indulged | 动词过去分词: indulged | 动词现在分词: indulging | 动词第三人称单数: indulges |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 沉迷于; 满足(欲望等)

2. 使高兴; 让……享受一下[(+with)]

The thrifty farmer seldom, if ever, indulged himself with good food.

那个节俭的农民难得吃好菜好饭让自己享受一下。

3. 纵容; 迁就

His mother indulged him in pocket money.

他母亲放纵他, 给他许多零花钱。

vi.

1. 沉迷; 放纵自己[(+in)]

The prince indulged in luxury.

那位王子奢靡无度。

2. 使自己高兴一下; 让自己享受一下[(+in)]

Once in a while he indulged in a bottle of good wine.

他偶尔也享受一下, 喝上一瓶好酒。

3. 【口】抽烟; 喝酒; 暴饮暴食