新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

indulge

英  [ɪnˈdʌldʒ]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • indulges , indulging , indulged

    1[I 不及物动词] 使沉溺 , 沉溺

    If you indulge in something or if you indulge yourself, you allow yourself to have or do something that you know you will enjoy.

    双语例句

    例:

    Only rarely will she indulge in a glass of wine.

    她只是偶尔才会喝上杯葡萄酒。

    例:

    He returned to Ohio so that he could indulge his passion for football.

    他重返俄亥俄以释放自己对足球的激情。

    2[T 及物动词] 纵容

    If you indulge someone, you let them have or do what they want, even if this is not good for them.

    近义词

    spoil

    双语例句

    例:

    He did not agree with indulging children.

    他不同意娇惯孩子。